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La Cultura | Febrero: Gloria Estefan (cantante)

  • Katherine
  • Feb 2, 2017
  • 2 min read

Gloria es una cantante Cubana-Americana. Ella tiene cincuenta y nueve años. Su cumpleaños es el primer día de septiembre. Ella nació en Havana, Cuba. Gloria salió de Cuba cuando era pequeña y llegó a Estados Unidos.

Gloria is a Cuban-American singer. She is fifty-nine years old. Her birthday is September first. She was born in Havana, Cuba. Gloria left Cuba when she was a little girl and she came to the United States.

CarreraGloria conoció a su esposo, Emilio Estefan, en una banda Miami Latin Boys. Gloria se convirtió en la cantante de la banda. Gloria y Emilio tuvieron un chico, Nayib. Ella se volvió muy popular en Miami.. ¡Sus canciones llegaron al Billboard Top 10! En 1990, ella estuvo en un accidente y se rompió la espalda. Su reaparición fue increíble. Actualmente Gloria canta, viaja y escribe libros para niños.

Gloria met her husband, Emilio Estefan, in a band called Miami Latin Boys. Gloria became the singer of the band. Gloria and Emilio had a boy, Nayib. She became very popular in Miami and produced many songs. The songs made it to Billboard Top 10! In 1990, she was in an accident and broke her back. Her comeback was amazing. Now Gloria is writing books for children. On Your Feet! A Broadway Musical about the Story of Emilio and Gloria EstefanSpotify Playlist Link: https://open.spotify.com/user/westies2010/playlist/76gfP0N7nEDpRipkyhFJaNGloria Estefan, born September 1, 1957, is a Cuban-American actress, singer/songwriter, author, and businesswoman. She started off her career as the [lead] singer in a musical group called "Miami Latin Boys" (aka Miami Sound Machine). Estefan has worked with many different labels throughout the years, and she's released many albums and headlined on multiple tours. She has won a total of seven GRAMMYs. She has also been awarded the Hispanic Heritage Award, an MTV Video Music Award, two cable television ACE Awards and the 1993 National Music Foundation's Humanitarian of the Year award. She is the recipient of the American Music Award for Lifetime Achievement.

Estefan's breakthrough success with the album called"Conga" in 1985 made her known around the globe.

"On Your Feet!" The Musical: This show is a jukebox Broadway musical about the life of Gloria and Emilio Estefan. The musical premiered on Broadway November 5, 2015. It also premiered at the Oriental Theater in Chicago, running from June 17, 2015 to July 5. The musical opened on Broadway at the Marquis Theatre on October 5, 2015 in previews, and officially on November 5.

View the link to the "On Your Feet!" site here!!


 
 
 

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