Celia Cruz, Cuban American singer who reigned for years as the ‘Queen of Salsa Music,’ electrifying audiences with her wide-ranging soulful voice and rhythmically compelling music. ‘Quimbara’ was one of her signature songs. Read more about Cruz’s life and career.
On February 1st, thanks to the American Women Quarters Program , it was announced that Celia Cruz, will be part of the 25-cent coin of the United States.