Farewell to Pau Donés, leader of Jarabe de Palo


Pau Donés, leader and singer of Jarabe de Palo, left us this morning at age 53 due to a serious illness.

Jarabe de Palo leader Pau Donés leaves us at the age of 53. The singer had been seriously ill since 2015. Breaking the news of his passing this morning is the Spanish press, confirmed by the artist’s family, which thanks the medical team and all the staff at Hospital de la Vall de Hébron, Sant Joan Despí Moisès Broggi Hospital, and the Catalan Institute of Oncology “for their work and dedication throughout this time” and asks for “the utmost respect for privacy at this difficult time.”

Born in Montanuy in 1966, Pau entered the music world at age 15, forming with his brother Marc the group J & Co. Band and later Dentaduras Postizas. He gave birth to Jarabe de Palo in 1996, with the debut album La flaca, achieving immediate success. Subsequent albums include Depende (1998), De vuelta y vuelta (2001), Bonito (2003), and Somos (2014). In May 2020 the latest album Tragas o escupes was released.



Numerous duets with other singers, including Nomadi, Modà, Jovanotti, Fabrizio Moro, Noemi, Ermal Meta. Many messages are coming in from all over the music world about the tragic death.

Adiós... pero hasta luego!

Farewell to Pau Donés, leader of Jarabe de Palo
Farewell to Pau Donés, leader of Jarabe de Palo


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