Miriam Cruz

Miriam Cruz
Cruz in 2010
Born
Miriam Aracelis Cruz Ramírez

(1968-08-17) August 17, 1968 (age 58)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Other namesLa Diva del Merengue
("The Diva of Merengue")
Occupations
Years active1985 - present
Musical career
GenreMerengue
Labels
  • Karen Records
  • Lanhut Records
  • La Oreja Media Group, Inc.

Miriam Aracelis Cruz Ramírez (born August 17, 1968), is a Dominican merengue musician and actress. Described as a "world famous merengue artist", she is best known for being the lead vocalist of the successful female merengue group, Las Chicas del Can. In 1992, she formed her own group called Míriam Cruz y Las Chicas. In 2022, after performing for four decades, she released the single, "Tú ganas". In the same year, she performed at the Lincoln Center.

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

Honors and awards

References

  1. ↑ "Dominican merengue, Cuban Rumba named heritages of humanity". NBC News. 1 December 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Dominican singers Miriam Cruz and Alex Bueno at Stamford Palace". Stamford Advocate. April 11, 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "Miriam Cruz y Las Chicas". Apple Music. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Miriam Cruz · Lincoln Center". lincolncenter.org. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  5. ↑ "Miriam Cruz's merengue resounds at the Lincoln Center in New York". Kariculture. 22 June 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  6. 1 2 3 "Cruz wins Soberano for best meringue with "Esa loca"". Yahoo!News. Associated Press. March 18, 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2021.