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Celia Cruz

Salsa singer

Born on: October 21, 1925
Died on: July 16, 2003
Aged: 77 years 268 days (932 months)
Birth Sign: Scorpio

 

Celia Cruz

Celia Caridad Cruz Alfonso, known as Celia Cruz, was a Cuban-American singer and one of the most popular Latin artists of the 20th century.

Cruz rose to fame in Cuba during the 1950s as a singer of guarachas, earning the nickname La Guarachera de Cuba.

In the following decades, she became known internationally as the "Queen of Salsa" due to her contributions to Latin music.

She sold over 30 million records, making her one of the best-selling Latin music artists.


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