Gloria Estefan

Cuban-American singer

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2023 Honored with the 44th annual Common Wealth Awards of Distinguished Service for Public Service.
2023 Honored with the 44th annual Common Wealth Awards of Distinguished Service for Public Service.
June 2023 Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, becoming the first Hispanic to do so.
June 2023 Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, becoming the first Hispanic to do so.
January 20 2023 Released the soundtrack single 'Gonna Be You' for the film '80 for Brady', a collaborative performance with Dolly Parton, Belinda Carlisle, Cyndi Lauper, and Debbie Harry, written by Diane Warren.
January 20 2023 Released the soundtrack single 'Gonna Be You' for the film '80 for Brady', a collaborative performance with Dolly Parton, Belinda Carlisle, Cyndi Lauper, and Debbie Harry, written by Diane Warren.
2022 The Estefan Family released a Christmas album titled 'Estefan Family Christmas', featuring Gloria, her daughter Emily, and her grandson.
2022 Inducted into the Women Songwriters Hall of Fame.
2022 Inducted into the Women Songwriters Hall of Fame.
2022 The Estefan Family released a Christmas album titled 'Estefan Family Christmas', featuring Gloria, her daughter Emily, and her grandson.
December 2022 Served as a guest narrator at Disney's Candlelight Processional at Epcot, Walt Disney World.
December 2022 Served as a guest narrator at Disney's Candlelight Processional at Epcot, Walt Disney World.
June 16 2022 Estefan starred in an HBO Max remake of 'Father of the Bride' with Andy Garcia, featuring a Latin/Cuban American twist.
June 16 2022 Estefan starred in an HBO Max remake of 'Father of the Bride' with Andy Garcia, featuring a Latin/Cuban American twist.
2021 Appeared in documentary 'Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It'
2021 Estefan voiced the character of Marta Sandoval in the animated film Vivo, which was released in theaters and on Netflix.
2021 Appeared in documentary 'Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It'
2021 Estefan voiced the character of Marta Sandoval in the animated film Vivo, which was released in theaters and on Netflix.
2020 Estefan began co-hosting Red Table Talk: The Estefans with her daughter Emily Estefan and niece Lili Estefan.
2020 Estefan began co-hosting Red Table Talk: The Estefans with her daughter Emily Estefan and niece Lili Estefan.
June 12 2020 Gloria Estefan released the first single 'Cuando Hay Amor' from her Brazil305 album, which involves re-recording her music catalog with Brazilian rhythms and four new songs.
June 12 2020 Gloria Estefan released the first single 'Cuando Hay Amor' from her Brazil305 album, which involves re-recording her music catalog with Brazilian rhythms and four new songs.
May 2020 Estefan wrote and released 'We Needed Time', a song reflecting her feelings about the global COVID-19 pandemic, with a video shot in Star Island, Miami using socially distanced drone camera cinematography.
May 2020 Estefan wrote and released 'We Needed Time', a song reflecting her feelings about the global COVID-19 pandemic, with a video shot in Star Island, Miami using socially distanced drone camera cinematography.
April 2020 Estefan released 'Put on Your Mask', a COVID-19 pandemic-themed parody of her 1989 song 'Get on Your Feet', encouraging mask-wearing.
April 2020 Estefan released 'Put on Your Mask', a COVID-19 pandemic-themed parody of her 1989 song 'Get on Your Feet', encouraging mask-wearing.
February 2020 Opened Estefan's Kitchen at Sunset Walk in Margaritaville Resort Orlando, reimagining their previous restaurant concept.
February 2020 Opened Estefan's Kitchen at Sunset Walk in Margaritaville Resort Orlando, reimagining their previous restaurant concept.
2019 Played the character Mirtha in 'One Day at a Time' TV show
2019 Played the character Mirtha in 'One Day at a Time' TV show
August 2019 Closed Bongos Cuban Cafe at Disney Springs after 22 years of operation.
August 2019 Closed Bongos Cuban Cafe at Disney Springs after 22 years of operation.
June 2019 The 'On Your Feet!' musical performed at The Curve in Leicester, UK, before moving to the London Coliseum.
June 2019 The 'On Your Feet!' musical performed at The Curve in Leicester, UK, before moving to the London Coliseum.
March 14 2019 Awarded the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song with her husband, becoming the first married couple and first of Hispanic descent to receive the prize.
March 14 2019 Awarded the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song with her husband, becoming the first married couple and first of Hispanic descent to receive the prize.
2018 Served as host for the Kennedy Center Honors event
2018 Performed at 'Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones', singing a tribute to Quincy Jones
2018 Performed at 'Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones', singing a tribute to Quincy Jones
2018 Served as host for the Kennedy Center Honors event
2017 Received Kennedy Center Honors for her contributions to American cultural life.
2017 Acted in the film 'A Change of Heart' as Dr. Farjado
2017 Acted in the film 'A Change of Heart' as Dr. Farjado
2017 Received Kennedy Center Honors for her contributions to American cultural life.
2016 Guest appearance on 'Jane the Virgin' TV show
2016 Guest appearance on 'Jane the Virgin' TV show
November 2015 Announced as a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama.
November 2015 Announced as a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama.
November 5 2015 Official Broadway opening of the 'On Your Feet!' musical at the Marquis Theatre.
November 5 2015 Official Broadway opening of the 'On Your Feet!' musical at the Marquis Theatre.

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