Emilio Estefan

HAITI FLAG Co-written in 1985 by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie “we are the world” produced by legendary music master Quincy Jones is a charity song that would become an international anthem and through a foundation USA for Africa Foundation would fight hunger and help millions in Africa . Inspired by Band Aid a group formed in 1984 by singer Bob Geldof also to raise consciousness about famine in Africa, actor Harry Belafonte started and organized the all project with Michael Jackson...Read Full Story

The stars descended upon Seminole Paradise at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 for the highly anticipated opening of Bongos Cuban Cafe. Leading the crowd of celebrities were Miami’s own Gloria and Emilio Estefan who own the restaurant and its five locations across the state of Florida. Also in attendance were Lili Estefan, Felipe Vidal, Enrique Santos, Mauricio Zeilic, and the gorgeous Candela Ferro who owns the title of best dressed of the night. The...Read Full Story

filed under Events Comment Written by Rosy on The stars descended upon Seminole Paradise at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 for the highly anticipated opening of Bongos Cuban Cafe. Leading the crowd of celebrities were Miami’s own Gloria and Emilio Estefan who own the restaurant and its five locations across the state of Florida. Also in attendance were Lili Estefan, Felipe Vidal, Enrique Santos, Mauricio Zeilic, and the gorgeous Candela...Read Full Story

Cuban power couple Emilio and Gloria Estefan are in New York City today to pay tribute to their good friend and Thalía’s mother, Yolanda Miranda Mange, who passed away unexpectedly in Mexico on Friday of what is believed to be a heart attack. Earlier today, Doña Yolanda was laid to rest in a small, intimate funeral service in the presence of close friends and family. We caught up with Emilio and asked him to tell us about his friendship with the Sodi matriarch, who first approached him in...Read Full Story

Biography for Gloria Estefan Date of Birth 1 September 1957, Havana, Cuba Birth Name Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García Height 5′ 2″ (1.57 m) Spouse Emilio Estefan Jr.  (2 September 1978 - present) 2 children Trivia Named after her mother Has one sister, Becky Together with her husband, Emilio Estefan Jr., won the court case for the right to use the name Bongo Cuban Cafe for the cafe they own in Disney World. They were sued by makers of Bongo blue jeans for trademark...Read Full Story

Real name: Gloria Fajardo. Born: 1/9/1957 in Havana, Cuba but raised in Miami, Florida. Sign: the Virgo. Parents: Her father, a bodyguard employed by the Cuban president Fulgencio Batista, was forced to leave the island after a coup in 1959 to escape. Life: An island off the coast of Miami, Florida. Also has a multi-million dollar Cardozo Hotel and restaurant on the beach in Miami Lario. Loving life: Married with producer Emilio Estefan and entrepreneurs since 1979. They have two children...Read Full Story

A new award, created specifically for the 2011 Champions of Business Awards Luncheon, will honor one individual who has pioneered an effective strategy for business on Miami Beach and the surrounding community. A successful mix of philanthropic efforts paired with professional and personal triumphs have earned Emilio Estefan, Founder and CEO of Estefan Enterprises, the prestigious Aaron B. Perry Innovation in Business Award. Estefan’s continual success as a musician, producer, creator...Read Full Story

Emilio Estefan presenta el libro " The Exile Experience/ La experiencia del exilio" con la colaboración de reconocidos escritores cubanos Carlos Eire, Carlos Alberto Montaner, Mirta Ojito y Carlos Pintado. Emilio Estefan presents The Exile Experience (HCP, $34.95), which tells the story of the various waves of exiles who arrived on these shores. It is a collaboration of well-known Cuban writers: Carlos Eire, Carlos Alberto Montaner, Mirta Ojito and poet Carlos Pintado. But Estefan also sought...Read Full Story

Miami, Nov 5 (IANS/EFE) Norka is living her dream of being a singer thanks to producer Emilio Estefan, the man behind the impending release of her debut CD, 'Milagro'.Read Full Story

David Renzer, Chairman & CEO, Universal Music Publishing Group (“UMPG”); Eddie Fernandez , Senior Vice President, Latin America, Universal Music Publishing Group; Gloria Estefan; and Emilio Estefan, Jr. , Chairman of Estefan Enterprises, ...Read Full Story