In this old school footage called Queen of Latin Soul, Cuban artist La Lupe rises to fame to overcome political and social changes in her home country as Fidel Castro revolutionizes everything around her, including the entertainment landscape.
Escaping to the United States in the early 20th century, Lupe makes her mark while the Jazz movement (with a young Miles Davis) also begins revolutionizing American culture.
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Watch as the original Queen of Salsa receives props from everyone—including her counterpart and rival, Celia Cruz.
