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Susana Baca
Peruvian singer, songwriter and politician (born 1944)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Baca and the second or maternal family name is de la Colina.
Susana Baca | |
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Baca in Santa Cruz, 17 April 2010 | |
In office 28 July 2011 – 10 December 2011 | |
President | Ollanta Humala |
Preceded by | Juan Ossio Acuña |
Succeeded by | Luis Peirano Falconí |
Born | (1944-05-24) 24 May 1944 (age 80) Chorrillos, Lima Province, Peru |
Occupation | Singer-singer, songwriter, educator and politician |
Susana Esther Baca de la Colina (Spanish pronunciation:[suˈsanaˈβaka]; born 24 May 1944 in Chorrillos, Lima Province, Peru) is a prominent Peruvian singer-songwriter, school teacher, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and three-time Latin Grammy Award winner.
She has been a key figure in the revival of Afro-Peruvian music.
In July 2011, she was named Peru's Minister of Culture in the Ollanta Humala government,[