 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Celia inotaura nyaya yeimwe yengano dzemimhanzi yechiLatin nebasa rake guru renyika dzakawanda: Celia Cruz. Tinoziva mavambo eshungu dzake dzokuimba muCuba kutanga muna 1950, uye kuzivikanwa kwake semuimbi anonyanya kusarudza weLa Sonora Matancera. Achisiya Cuba nemurume wake weramangwana Pedro Knight, mutambi wehwamanda neLa Sonora Matancera, nhevedzano iyi inotevera kuenda kwake kubva kuCuba kuenda kuMexico nguva pfupi mushure mekunge Castrochimurenga chakatora chiremera chechitsuwa chacho muna 1959. Nhepfenyuro yacho inoratidza kutamira kwake kuNew York City, uye anotevera mazuva ake ekutanga ikoko, uyezve kuti basa rake rakakunda sei misika mune mimwe mitauro paakava mumwe wevaimbi veSalsa vanozivikanwa zvikuru nguva dzose. Akakudza rudzi rwemimhanzi nemutsara wake wekusaina Azucar Shuga. Nhepfenyuro yacho inoratidza rudo rwake uye kusuwa kwake nyika yake yeCuba, achigara achitarisira kuti shanduko yakanaka yaizouya munguva yehupenyu hwake. Celia Cruz akava nhaka inokosha munyika umo akanga akakurumbira munyika yose se Mambokadzi weSalsa, La Guarachera de Cuba, pamwe ne Mambokadzi weLatin Music. 