Gloria Estefan
Biography
Gloria María Milagrosa Estefan (née Fajardo García; born September 1, 1957) is a Cuban-American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. Estefan is a four-time Grammy Award winner and a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, and has been named one of the Top 100 greatest artists of all time by both VH1 and Billboard. Estefan's record sales exceed 100 million worldwide, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. A contralto, Estefan started her career as lead singer of Miami Latin Boys, which was later renamed Miami Sound Machine. She and Miami Sound Machine earned worldwide success with their 1985 single "Conga", which became Estefan's signature song. The group followed this with a number of hit singles throughout the decade, including "Anything for You", "1-2-3", "Bad Boy", and "Rhythm Is Gonna Get You". The group was redubbed as Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine with the release of their 1987 album Let It Loose, and in 1989, Estefan rose to solo s...
Known For
Top 40 Movies
Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie
2025
Somos un solo pueblo
1995
Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones
2018
All the Way... A Decade of Song and Video
2001
First You Dream: The Music of Kander & Ebb
2015
America's Musical Journey
2018
Santana: Corazón Live from Mexico: Live It to Believe It
2014
Pavarotti & Friends 99 for Guatemala and Kosovo
1999
Selena ¡Vive!
2005
Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party
1997
Lionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song
2022
Music of the Heart
1999
Vivo
2021
Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days
2021
Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration
2001
Latin Grammy Celebrates: Them and Their Music
2021
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
2004
Celia: The Queen
2008
Father of the Bride
2022
Diane Warren: Relentless
2025
Soul of a Nation Presents Mi Gente: Groundbreakers and Changemakers
2022
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
1998
Club Med
1986
The Grand Opening of Euro Disneyland
1992
The Latin Explosion: A New America
2015
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
2000
VH1: Divas Live
1998
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
2021
Euro Disney : L'Ouverture
1992
Aretha Franklin: Duets
1993
Celia Cruz | ¡Azúcar!
2004
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
2021
The Latino List
2011
A MusiCares Tribute to Carole King
2015
The Magic of the Diary of Anne Frank
2015
Disney's Magic in the Magic Kingdom
1988
Gloria Estefan: Sangre Yoruba
2021