Dive into the vibrant world of Celia Cruz's "Matiagua," a captivating collection of timeless Latin rhythms released in 2016. This album, featuring the legendary Celia Cruz and the iconic La Sonora Matancera, is a celebration of Cuban music at its finest, blending salsa, son cubano, bolero, cha cha cha, merengue, mambo, and Latin dance into a seamless, energetic experience. With a runtime of just over 22 minutes, "Matiagua" packs a powerful punch, showcasing Cruz's unparalleled vocal prowess and the band's infectious energy.
The album kicks off with the lively "Lacho" and continues with standout tracks like "Reina Rumba," "Pa' La Paloma," and "Madre Rumba." Each song is a testament to Celia Cruz's enduring legacy as one of Latin music's most respected vocalists, earning her numerous accolades, including a Smithsonian Lifetime Achievement Award and a National Medal of the Arts. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, "Matiagua" offers a rich tapestry of sounds that will keep you engaged from start to finish. The album was released under the label Toda La Noche Records and is a great addition to any music collection.
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