Gloria Estefan
Gloria Estefan
Gloria Estefanis a Cuban-American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. She started off her career as the leading vocalist in the group called "Miami Latin Boys" which was eventually known as Miami Sound Machine. Her breakthrough success with "Conga" in 1985 made her known worldwide. It won the grand prix in the 15th annual Tokyo Music Festival in Japan. This is her signature song. In the summer of 1988 she and the band got their first number-one hit for the song...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth1 September 1957
CityHavana, Cuba
CountryUnited States of America
I think every child, every person at some point in their life feels like they don't fit in, ... I wanted to plant some seeds with this book in young children today to realize how important it is to have your identity and to be who you are.
There are so many beautiful things that are a part of the world, and I've always looked at life that way; I've always tried to put on a smile and a brave front, not just for my kids but in my own life and all the difficulties that I've gone through.
Music has been so healing in my life, so the fact that my music could be that for someone else is the best gift of my whole career. People have told me that they got married to my music, divorced to my music, and played my music while they were having their baby.
In this life, I'm always going to choose the positive.
My mom was a source of strength. She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all.
You know, it's funny how songs continue to grow and evolve and become a new and deeper reflection of your life.
My mom was a source of strength.She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all.
What's the point if you make something that's not you, and you're successful? You have to perform it the rest of your life.
I only used my whole life one perfume: and it's Cartier's Le Must.
I spent 15 years on the road between touring and recording and I never saw anything. I want to enjoy life.
Make sure everything you do you really like, because you have to sing it the rest of your life.
As an immigrant, I appreciate, far more than the average American, the liberties we have in this country. Silence is a big enemy of morality. I don't want our blunders in history to get repeated.
I was the only girl in class who spoke Spanish and the first word I learned was 'stupid' because that's what the kid next to me called me,
I strongly feel that we are all connected,