Celia Cruz and the Magic of Salsa (Celia Cruz y la Magia de la Salsa)

Celia Cruz and the Magic of Salsa (Celia Cruz y la Magia de la Salsa)

Author: Lingo Mastery Spanish February 13, 2024 Duration: 27:20
¡Azúcar! - Whenever you hear this cry, you just know some amazingly good Salsa music is about to begin, as Celia Cruz's voice is moments away from hitting your headphones. And what a character she was, with her flashy hairstyles and extravagant clothing style, her wide smile and powerful voice. But what was her story, before all the fame? How did a young, female Cuban singer with no industry connections end up becoming the Salsa legend? It had a lot to do with her determination and grit.&nb...

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