Mercedes Sosa is famous for the way she performed her song even though most of her best-known songs were written by others. Some of the songs that have helped her to gain fame are Violeta Parra’s “Gracias a la Vida” (Thanks to Life) and Horacio Guarany’s “Si Se Calla El Cantor” (If the Singer is Silenced).
Sosa has also been able to release 70 albums just within a six-decade of her career, exploring diverse genres such as Argentinian tango, Cuban Nueva trova, Brazilian bossa nova, rock, and sacred music. In later years, she collaborated with artists such as Luciano Pavarotti, Sting, Joan Baez, and even Shakira.
Mercedes Sosa siblings: Meet Clara Rosa Sosa, Fernando Sosa, Orlando Sosa
Mercedes Sosa shares her parents with her three siblings who are Clara Rosa Sosa, Fernando Sosa, and Orlando Sosa. Sosa and her siblings are of mestizo origin and were born in San Miguel de Tucumán, a region in northwest Argentina. Just like their sister Sosa, they are of Diaguita, French, and Spanish ancestry.
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