Gloria Estefan of the Miami Sound Machince released her first solo album In 1989, Cuts Both Ways, spawning No. 1 ballads such as 'Anything for You,' and 'Don't Wanna Lose You'. She then released the album Into the Light, kicked off by a year-long, 29 country world tour. In 1992, Estefan's Greatest Hits album went platinum, while the following year was filled with honors and awards, such as a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and a Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album of 1993 for Mi Tierra.Estefan could not have been a better choice to sing in the closing ceremonies of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic games. Estefan has even taken her talents to the big-screen, with an acting debut opposite Meryl Streep in the film Music of the Heart, in which she also recorded a hit song with 'N Sync for the movie's soundtrack. Estefan was the recipient of an Award of Merit at the 2000 American Music Award.
Gloria Estefan