Omara Portuondo
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Born in Havana’s Cayo Hueso district, she launched her artistic career dancing at the Cabaret Tropicana and with the Mulatas de Fuego before moving into vocal groups, first the Loquibambia Swing and then the celebrated Cuarteto d’Aida, which toured the United States and recorded for RCA Victor. A solo debut arrived with Magia Negra in 1959, followed by representation of Cuba at the Sopot Festival…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources