Celia Cruz, also known as “La Guarachera de Cuba” and “La Reina de la Salsa,” passed away in New Jersey months after recovering from surgery to remove an aggressive brain tumor.
During her career, the Cuban-American singer and one of the most popular Latin artists of the 20th century released hit after hit.
Today, 18 years after her death she is remembered for songs such as “Bemba colorá,” “Quimbara,” “La vida es un carnaval” and ”La negra tiene tumbao.”Cruz‘s legacy is valued in the whole world; therefore, she has been honored multiple times.
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