The legendary Cuban 'Queen of Salsa', Celia Cruz died of brain cancer in her New Jersey home yesterday. During her life the five-time Grammy Award winner received honorary doctorates from Yale, Florida International University and Miami University as well as appearing in ten movies.
Jul 17, 2003
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Celia Cruz dies aged 77
Cuban salsa legend Celia Cruz has died of brain cancer at her New Jersey home, having won five Grammys and appeared in ten films.