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Birthplace

Arecibo, Puerto Rico1927


Field Best Known For

1987Singer, Composer, Television Producer


Awards & Recognition

  • Known as "La Gorda de Oro" and "The Queen of the Guaracha"

  • Pioneered the women's movement in Latin America through her music and television work


Bio

Myrta Silva, affectionately known as "La Gorda de Oro" and "The Queen of the Guaracha," was a trailblazing Puerto Rican singer, composer, and television producer. Her dynamic performances and compositions left an indelible mark on Latin music. Beyond her musical talents, Silva was a pioneer in the women's movement in Latin America, using her platform to advocate for women's rights and empowerment. Her legacy continues to inspire artists and activists alike.

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