The message that Emma Coronel dedicated to "El Chapo" Guzmán for her birthday

Two months before his final conviction, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán turned 62 on Thursday 4 April.

The former head of the Sinaloa cartel, tried on 12 February in a New York court, could be sentenced to life imprisonment and forced to spend the rest of his life in solitary confinement.

The wife of the criminal, Emma Coronel Aispuroshe used her official instagram account to congratulate her husband and dedicate a song by Colombian composer Sebastián Yatra.

"It may be a year more than once, without being able to see you, but the love is stronger, the time can move us away again without knowing where you are"says the chorus of the song.

On April 1, the drug trafficker's wife appealed to social networks to get young designers to join their plans to launch a clothing brand named after the founder of the Sinaloa cartel.

Last week, US media reported that the drug trafficker signed a contract in which he granted rights to his name and signature to a limited liability company, which will be chaired by his wife and lawyers. El Chapo Guzman: JGL LLC"and that he will launch his first collection this summer.

"As you have already heard, I have an ongoing clothing line project. The line calls El Chapo Guzmán: JGL. I want to tell you that I am very excited and hope that I can create things that everyone loves and loves. My goal is to project my style and that of Joaquín but to the taste of all, so I hope to have your opinion.", Emma Coronel published in the social network.

"I invite clothing designers who are just starting out and wish to be part of the project and work with me," added the former beauty queen.

In an interview with Infobae Mexico, Joaquín's lawyer "El Chapo" Guzmán, Mariel Colón Miro, informed that this project was planned by Coronel and Capo for several years, but his arrest, his extradition and his legal situation delayed him .

He also said that the brand's items would be: hats, polo-style shirts, jeans, sweaters and mobile phone cases.

"Emma is a very positive person, very humble, motivated by her project. This is a person who works hard for this project to develop; has the vision of creating jobs and helping new talent", said Columbus Miro to the 29-year-old girl.