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Carrying on the legacy: Rigo Navaira carries Tejano family legacy to Nashville
Summary by Terrell Hills News Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by NBC affiliate , WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local
· July 23, 2026
· 1 min read
Tejano legacy meets Music City: Rigo Navaira, son of Raulito and nephew of Emilio, has moved to Nashville to blend Tejano and country, singing Spanish on Broadway while honoring his family’s iconic sound.
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Rigo Navaira's move to Nashville to fuse Tejano and country music has significant implications for the local music scene in Terrell Hills and the broader San Antonio area. As the son of Raulito and nephew of Emilio Navaira, Rigo is part of a legendary Tejano music family that has contributed greatly to the region's rich cultural heritage. His decision to take the family's iconic sound to Music City and blend it with country music could potentially introduce Tejano music to a new and wider audience, further cementing the genre's influence on American music. This development also underscores the growing connections between San Antonio's thriving music scene and other major music hubs like Nashville, which could lead to new opportunities for local musicians and music enthusiasts in Terrell Hills and beyond.
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Published: July 23, 2026 ·
Source: WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local ·
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