“For me, Celia had a completely unique, distinct voice, and her look was spectacular,” Ivy Queen told Rolling Stone last year about Cruz. 18 in Rolling Stone‘s list of the 200 Greatest Singers. Among her greatest hits are “La Vida Es Un Carnavál,” “La Negra Tiene Tumbao,” “Quimbara,” and “Oye Cómo Va.” She died in 2003 after a battle with cancer, and was ranked No. at age 36, where she continued to build her career as one of the most influential Latina singers. Par exemple que je suis issue dune famille de quatorze enfants. Cruz, who died in 2003, was selected by the United States Mint to be one of the five honorees in the 2024 American Women Quarters Program. Celia Cruz est originaire de Santos Suárez, un quartier pauvre de La Havane, où elle est né en octobre 1924 1.Mais elle disait : « Aussi longtemps que je vivrai, je ne dirai jamais en quelle année je suis née ».On raconte beaucoup de choses très fantaisistes sur moi. She was born in Havana, Cuba but immigrated to the U.S. The Queen of Salsa and Cuban icon Celia Cruz is the first Afro-Latina to be selected to appear on the U.S. currency.Ĭruz was a legendary salsa singer in her lifetime. currency, and Anna May Wong, the first Asian American to be featured on U.S. Diez veces nominada para el Grammy, Cruz, que sólo cantaba en su idioma natal, el español, recibió el premio Smithsonian Lifetime Achievement, la National Medal of the Arts y doctorados honoris causa de la Universidad de Yale y la Universidad de Miami. quarter, Adelina Otero-Warren, the first Latina to be featured on U.S. Celia Cruz Celia Cruz fue una de las vocalistas más respetadas de la música latina. Among the previous women to be featured in the currency program are Maya Angelou, the first Black woman featured on the U.S. The designs for the new American Women Quarters are set to be released throughout 2024. “By honoring these pioneering women, the Mint continues to connect America through coins which are like small works of art in your pocket.” “The women pioneered change during their lifetimes, not yielding to the status quo imparted during their lives,” Gibson added. “All of the women being honored have lived remarkable and multi-faceted lives, and have made a significant impact on our Nation in their own unique way,” said Mint Director Ventris C.
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