Celia Cruz

Cuban singer. Born: 21 October 1925 in Havana, Cuba. Died: 16 July 2003 in Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA (aged 77). Cruz is recognised by many as the "Queen Of Salsa", and being known for her shout of "¡Azúcar!" (en: "Sugar") during performances. The voice, charisma, and talent of Cruz has created one of the most impressive music careers. Listing her accomplishments would require a book. Her more than 70 albums have…