“I bit down three nails rooting for the Heat.”

—  Gloria Estefan

comment at Zo's Summer Groove benefit concert in aftermath of Miami Heat winning basketball championship (Miami, July 16, 2006)
2007, 2008

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Cuban-American singer-songwriter, actress and divorciada 1957

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