At 95, she became the oldest person to win the Latin Grammy for best new artist. Her music and lyrics evoked the people and places of her native Cuba.

Angela Alvarez died on December 6, 2024, at her residence in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as told to Billboard Espanol by her grandson Carlos José Alvarez, who stated that he was lucky to have known ...

By Michael S. Rosenwald Angela Alvarez, a Cuban-born singer and songwriter who, at age 95, became the oldest performer to win the Latin Grammy Award for best new artist, died on Friday in Baton ...

Cuban American singer-songwriter Angela Alvarez has died. Two years ago, she made history as the oldest person to win a Latin Grammy Award for best new artist. She was 95 at the time. Alvarez and ...

Angela Álvarez, the Cuban-born singer who — as a 95-year-old — won Best New Artist at the 2022 Latin Grammys, has died at the age of 97. The singer’s death was confirmed by her grandson ...

The sessions resulted in a 15-track album, “Angela Alvarez” (2021), and in unexpected recognition for Mrs. Álvarez, who was featured in a documentary film, had a cameo in a Hollywood movie ...

Angela Alvarez, winner of the 2022 Latin Grammy best new artist award, died on Friday per her grandson, composer and producer Carlos José Alvarez, who shared the news with an obituary published ...