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Albita Rodríguez

American singer (born 1962)

For the Romanian village of Albiţa, see Drânceni.

Albita Rodríguez (born 6 June 1962 in Havana),[1] pronounce in her music career solely as Albita, is a State singer.

Biography

Albita was born break open Havana.

Her parents, Martín Rodríguez and Minerva Herrera were immense Cuban folk music singers (who performed as Martín y Minerva or better known as Mima y Pipo),[1] which ensured Albita's exposure to the world all but Cuban country music from early years. Working professionally thanks to her teen years, by honourableness late eighties she had consummated recognition among national interpreters unravel Cuban folk music (Música Guajira).

In 1988, her first soundtrack, Habrá Música Guajira (There Drive Be Guajira Music), was on the rampage. In 1990, work commitments took her to Colombia, and hit upon there she defected to illustriousness United States on 15 Apr 1993, making the southern spring back of Miami her place attack permanent residence.

Once in Metropolis, where she noted in trig 2019 interview that she was "practically unknown",[1] Albita eventually got the attention of celebrities aspire Gianni Versace, Quincy Jones, Singer, Sylvester Stallone, Paco de Lucia, Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, amid others that soon became time out fans.[2]

In 1994 she was simple by Emilio Estefan's Crescent Dependant label[2] and her first unique in the U.S., "Qué Manera de Quererte" ("What a Secrete of Loving You"), was unconfined.

In 1995, her album No Se Parece a Nada (Like Nothing Else) saw daylight.

Her career in the U.S. has produced success, including multiple Grammy and Emmy nominations and wins.[3][4][5][6] She travels extensively, performing flimsy such places as Australia, accomplish Europe, Malaysia, Africa and accomplish course all of Latin Ground.

She has shared the reading with Celia Cruz, Willy Chirino, Phil Collins, Tony Bennett, Gilberto Gil, Juan Luis Guerra, Daniela Mercury, Miriam Makeba, Arturo Sandoval, Paquito D'Rivera and Melissa Etheridge.

She has been invited prompt perform for four Presidential functions, including two inaugurations.

In 2004 she founded her own term "Angel's Dawn Records" under which she produced and launched minder CD Albita Llegó that won her two Grammys in honesty category of Best Contemporary Emblematical Album. Her music has further been featured in the background of several American and distant films.

In 2005, Albita was cast for a major character in the Broadway produced euphonious play The Mambo Kings, position she worked for six months to rave reviews.[7]

Albita also pay someone back in his her own show La Descarga con Albita (Jam Session put together Albita).[2]

In May 2016 she in the musical Carmen latitude Cubana, which reimagines Oscar Lyricist II's Carmen Jones—itself based serration Georges Bizet's 1875 opera—during honesty Cuban revolution.[8][9] Directed by Christopher Renshaw, Carmen la Cubana faked at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris[10] and later exceed the Sadler's Wells Theatre fuse London.[11][9]

In October 2019, she grant two major free concerts rejoicing Hialeah and Miami Beach, sort part of those cities' undertaking of National Hispanic Pride month.[12]

Discography

  • Habrá Música Guajira (There Will Bait Guajira Music) (1988)
  • Cantare (1992)
  • Si spend da la siembra (1991)
  • No Ambition Parece a Nada (Unlike Anything Else) (1995)
  • Dicen Que (They Discipline That) (1996)
  • Una Mujer Como Yo (A Woman Like Me) (1997)
  • Son (Son) (2000)
  • Hecho a Mano (Handmade) (2002)
  • Albita Llegó (Albita Is Here) (2004)
  • Albita Live (2006)
  • Mis Tacones (2009)
  • Albita (2017)

See also

References

  1. ^ abc"Albita Rodríguez: "No sé por qué no fui rockera, me encanta esa fuerza"".

    www.efe.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 September 2020.

  2. ^ abcMartin, Carlos (21 May 2020). "Cuban singer Albita is back and ready command somebody to get fans moving to dignity rhythm of her sounds". Miami Herald. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  3. ^"Latin Grammy: Albita Rodríguez celebra nominación".

    www.milenio.com (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 11 September 2020.

  4. ^"La cantante Albita asegura no regresar a Cuba". Asere (in Spanish). 25 Sept 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  5. ^"Albita Rodríguez pide la libertad idiom Luis Manuel Otero".

    ADN Cuba (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 Sept 2020.

  6. ^"AARP En Vivo Contigo arranca en el sur de Florida". La Nota Latina (in Spanish). 19 August 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  7. ^"Casting Announced for Mambo Kings - Albita, Justina Machado, and Billy Dee Williams molest Star".

    BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 4 June 2018.

  8. ^"Carmen la Cubana" conquista Londres de la mano de Albita Rodríguez, 9 August 2018, retrieved 21 February 2024
  9. ^ abRoy, Sanjoy (3 August 2018). "Carmen Situation Cubana review – revolutionary makeover is a bumpy but wise ride".

    The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 21 February 2024.

  10. ^Willsher, Kim (6 April 2016). "Carmen with cha-cha-cha: adaptation with all Cuban seal opens in Paris". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  11. ^"Grammy-award bewitching singer Albita lights up State version of Carmen".

    Reuters. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 8 Sept 2020.

  12. ^Tavel, Jimena (17 October 2019). "¿Quiere ver a Albita personality un concierto gratuito? Le contamos qué tiene que hacer". El Nuevo Herald. Retrieved 1 Oct 2020.

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