From Celia Cruz to Daddy Yankee: How Latin music trailblazers paved the way to mainstream popularity. A new primetime special explores the roots and evolution of Latin music.

Cruz was recognized worldwide as much for ... She was someone who never let herself fall behind. I met Celia because my dad and an uncle promoted shows in Colombia and they brought José Alberto ...

“My father was a personal friend of Celia Cruz and because of the museum’s affinity, the relationship was facilitated. The pandemic, unemployment and other obstacles had not allowed us to ...

PINECREST GARDENS, Fla. – The queen of salsa, Celia Cruz, was not only a music legend, but also a symbol of resilience, leaving Cuba after Fidel Castro’s rise to power and never returning.

In 2024, the late Celia Cruz will be the first Afro Latina face on a U.S. quarter, part of the American Women Quarters series that also honors suffragettes, civil rights defenders, abolitionists ...

Celia Cruz is remembered by her peers ahead of Billboard's 2025 Latin Women in ... As a kid, I’d hear some of her stuff with my dad through videos that had been leaked. Cuba only had two TV ...

Whether minted on a U.S. coin, captured as a bobblehead or painted in a new Miami mural, the late “Queen of Salsa” continues to draw attention to her musical legacy 100 years after her birth.