Daymé Arocena (born January 1992) is an Afro-Cuban jazz singer from Havana , who has been described as Cuba 's "finest young female singer." She won the 2015 Juno Award for the best jazz album, as a member of the jazz band Maqueque performing with Canadian musician Jane Bunnett .
4-463: Arocena is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Daymé Arocena (born 1992), Afro-Cuban jazz singer Horacio Terra Arocena (1894–1985), Uruguayan architect and politician Joselito (Lito) M. Arocena (1959-2015) - Filipino-Canadian soil scientist Rodrigo Arocena (born 1947), Uruguayan mathematician and academic administrator [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
8-460: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Daym%C3%A9 Arocena Arocena is on National Public Radio's (NPR) list of 50 favourite albums of 2015, with the album Nueva Era . Describing Arocena's voice, NPR host Felix Contreras called her "a cross between Celia Cruz and Aretha Franklin ," saying that Arocena's name "deserve[d] to be alongside those two legendary voices." Arocena began performing semi-professionally when she
12-411: The surname Arocena . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arocena&oldid=1192765453 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
16-496: Was eight years old; at the age of 14, she became the lead singer of the band Los Primos . She is considered a musical prodigy, and is a trained composer, arranger, choir director, and band leader, in addition to being a singer. Arocena is a strong believer in Santeria , an Afro-Caribbean religion based on Yoruba principles; to mark her faith, she frequently performs wearing a turban and dressed in white. This article about
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