The Filipino guitarist Jun Lopito has passed away while the cause of his death remains under investigation. He worked with different rock bands thus far.
We are sad to announce the death of Jun Lopito, the well-acknowledged Filipino guitarist who worked with most of the Philippines’ rock bands.
The guitarist worked with renowned singers including Pinoy rock legend Pepe Smith. He had also worked with the ethnic singer Grace Nono.
Now that the rock pioneer is no more among us, everyone is shocked to learn the news. Let’s explore particulars about him as we remember him.
Jun Lopito Cause Of Death And Obituary: Legendary Filipino Guitarist Dies At 64
The OPM icon Jun Lotito, 64, breathed his last; however, the cause of his death hasn’t been ascertained thus far. Whereas, the obituary hasn’t been published.
Reportedly, the music label Offshore Music confirmed the exclusive news of his death via a Facebook post on March 30, 2022.
They paid tribute to the late rock icon on behalf of the entire music label family. They’ve been grateful to have the guitarist on his journey, stated the post.
Correspondingly, the 64-year-old guitarist was honored by fellow coveted artists in the music industry including Grace Nono, Ely Buendia, and Ebe Dancel.
Ely had worked closely with him on the latter’s album “BODHI3NMRK”. He described the rock icon as a “pure soul” while thanking him for the good times.
Likewise, singer Grace Nono also expressed her appreciation for Jun when she paid her tribute to the legendary musician through her Facebook post.
The rock icon released his first solo album “Bodhisattvas” back in 1995 and followed by a limited release “bootleg” album “Buddha Blues You.”
Likewise, his most recent album entitled “BODHI3NMRK.” was reportedly released in October 2020 under the Offshore Music Label.
Who Is Jun Lopito’s Wife? Was He Married?
Unfortunately, details of Jun Lopito’s wife aren’t within easy reach. In actual fact, we are unaware of his relationship status until this moment.
That said, we think the guitarist should’ve married by man if not, even have grandchildren considering his age. Yet, it remains ambiguous to date.
While particulars about the legendary musician are under rigorous scrutiny, details of his wife are also one of the most searched topics about him.
Regardless of media scrutiny, no articles involving intel of his wife have been published so far. He had been discreet in regard to his love life.
Jun Lopito’s net worth
Discoursing Jun Lopito’s net worth, the precise figures of his fortune remain unspecified. Nonetheless, the Filipino guitarist lived a quality life.
One of Pinoy rock’s living legends, the guitarist made his debut at 17 with Pepe Smith, Edmond Fortuno, and Gary Perez in the band Airwave.
He had been in the industry for almost five decades. Considering the fact we can undoubtedly say he must’ve procured a handsome sum.
All We Know About Jun Lopito’s Family
Jun Lopito was born into a family that was already in the entertainment industry. This must’ve inclined him to go into the showbiz industry.
His father Wolfrando Lavalan Sr. better known as “Lopito” was reportedly was a comedian. He was also the TV host of Tawag ng Tanghalan.
Whereas, insights of his mother and siblings remain concealed from the public. It hasn’t been talked about anywhere on the web.