Celia Cruz - American-Cuban Singer & Queen of Salsa Music | Mini Bio | Biography

Celia Cruz was born in Havana, Cuba on October 21, 1925. She first gained recognition in the 1950s, as a singer with the orchestra Sonora Matancera. Relocating to the United States after the ascent of Fidel Castro, Cruz recorded 23 gold records with Tito Puente, the Fania All-Stars and other collaborators. Cruz died in New Jersey in 2003, at the age of 77. #Biography Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: https://www.youtube.com/c/Biography?sub_confi… ABOUT BIOGRAPHY: Biography highlights newsworthy personalities and events with compelling and surprising points-of-view, telling the true stories from some of the most accomplished non-fiction storytellers of our time. FOLLOW BIOGRAPHY: Website: https://www.biography.com/ Biography Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Biography/ Biography Instagram: https://instagram.com/biography?igshid=ZDg1Nj… Biography X: https://twitter.com/biography FOLLOW A&E: Website: https://www.aetv.com/ A&E Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AETV A