Miriam Cruz

Miriam Cruz, born Miriam Aracelis Cruz Ramírez, is a Dominican merengue musician and actress. She gained fame as the lead vocalist of the successful female merengue group, Las Chicas del Can. In 1992, the group rebranded as Míriam Cruz y Las Chicas. Throughout her four-decade career, she has released numerous albums, including 'Chicán' (1985), 'Nada Común' (1991), 'Aquí Estoy' (2006), and 'Miriam Collection' (2016). Some of her popular songs include 'La Loba,' 'Me Siento tan Sola,' and 'La Guayaba Podrida.' In 2013, she won the Best Merengue Orchestra award at the Soberano Awards. Miriam Cruz continues to captivate audiences with her energetic performances and contributions to the merengue genre.