Ana Gabriel
Latin pop, Musical Artist
1955 –
Who is Ana Gabriel?
Ana Gabriel is a Mexican singer and composer was born as María Guadalupe Araujo Yong, in Santiago de Comanito, Sinaloa, Mexico. She first sang on the stage at age six, singing "Regalo A Dios" by José Alfredo Jiménez. She moved to Tijuana, Baja California and studied accounting. At age 21, in 1977, she recorded her first song, titled "Compréndeme". During her long career, she has hits in three different genres of music: rock en español, Latin Pop, and rancheras.
As of 2013, Gabriel had released twenty studio albums, three live albums, and fifteen compilation albums. Three Gabriel albums reached number one on the Billboard Latin Pop Albums, and seven singles reached number one on the Billboard Latin Songs chart, including "Ay Amor", "Es Demasiado Tarde", and "Quién Como Tú". Her work earned her numerous awards and accolades, including a Grammy Award nomination, four Latin Grammy Award nominations, thirteen Lo Nuestro Awards, as well as awards from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers; in 2006, she received the Excellence Award at the Lo Nuestro Awards.
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- Born
- Dec 10, 1955
Sinaloa - Also known as
- Maria Guadalupe Araujo Yong
- Gabriel, Ana
- María Guadalupe Araújo Young
- Parents
- Nationality
- Spain
- Mexico
- Profession
- Lived in
- Sinaloa
- Tijuana
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on July 23, 2013
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