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Soraya

Colombian-American latin pop singer

United States • 1969-03-11 – 2006-05-10

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Biography

Soraya Raquel Lamilla Cuevas (March 11, 1969 – May 10, 2006) was a Colombian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, arranger and record producer. A successful Colombian music star, she had two number-one songs on Billboard's Latin Pop Airplay charts. She won a 2004 Latin Grammy Award for "Best Album by Songwriter" for the self-titled album Soraya, which she produced, and received a 2005 Latin Grammy Award nomination for "Female Pop Vocal Album" for her album El Otro Lado de Mí (literally "The Other Side of Me"). She was the opening act for the 2005 Billboard Latin Music Awards. Her career spanned ten years, and she recorded five albums. Soraya died on May 10, 2006, following a long struggle against breast cancer.

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Credited work

34 releases · 11 albums · active 1997–2013

  • Performance · 39
  • Other credits · 5

Studios: Revolution Studios · HD1 Studios

Frequent collaborators

  • Various
  • Nomadic Motion
  • Soraya Vivian
  • Sampson + Mason
  • Dan Reed
  • John Loeffler
  • Fierce Collective
  • H Ryda

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