Cecilia Barraza

Cecilia Barraza is a cherished Peruvian singer, celebrated for her soulful and skilled interpretations of música criolla and Afro-Peruvian genres. Born in the heart of Lima, Cecilia's passion for the culturally rich music of her homeland has catapulted her to the status of an icon of Peruvian folklore. Her distinctive voice and emotive performances pay homage to the diverse musical traditions of Peru, from the soul-stirring coastal rhythms to the delicate Andean melodies.

Barraza's discography is a testament to her deep reverence for the genre and her commitment to its preservation and innovation. With albums like "Cada Domingo a las Doce" and "Cecilia Barraza Canta y Encanta," she showcases her ability to infuse classic criolla songs with contemporary flair while still honoring their traditional roots. Her collaborative project "Cecilia Barraza y Esther Granados" is a highlight in her career, where she worked alongside another legend of Peruvian song, indicating her importance within a lineage of influential female vocalists. Cecilia's ongoing contributions to Peruvian music not only entertain but also educate, keeping the nation's musical heritage alive for new generations to cherish and explore.

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