Gloria Estefan

Cuban-American pop diva Gloria Estefan said Monday that an upcoming tour of Latin American will be her last. "It is an end to something that began many years ago, in 1975, and it is a dream to be able to do it in Latin America," the Grammy-winning singer said. After a career spanning more than two decades and 90 million albums sold, Estefan said she would take her greatest hits tour to South America for the first time. "These will be the last concerts I do, after I want to focus on my daughter, who is going to high school and continue working in ... Read Full Story

Gloria Estefan, who recently announced her retirement from touring as a musician, could have had a whole other career in espionage. The 52 year-old singer says she was approached by the CIA when she worked as a Spanish, French and English translator in Miami’s airport. “They realized that I was the last person anyone would suspect. They offered me a job in the CIA and told me they wanted me to train outside Atlanta,” she said on Telemundo gossip show Al Rojo Vivo con Maria Celeste . Estefan ultimately decided not to take the government up on their offer, mainly because her mother said, ... Read Full Story

Seven-time Grammy winner Gloria Estefan has performed to many packed arenas worldwide in a career spanning more than two decades. But for the first time she is taking her greatest hits tour to South America. Estefan announce plans Monday to open in Uruguay on April 9 as she embarks on a tour with stops in Chile, Argentina, Peru and Ecuador. The Cuba native told a news conference that getting back to Latin America brings her "full circle." "After so many years of planning to perform there, but because of logistics, you know, and a lot of political upheaval in Latin America ... being available ... Read Full Story

... Gloria Estefan has revealed that she and Madonna share a strong maternal instinct.The Latin singer was seriously injured in a bus crash in 1990 and feared she would be left infertile, but she went on to have daughter Emily, 13, and was happy to share her secrets to conceiving with Madge. ‘Madonna was over to dinner and all we talked about was babies,’ she says. ‘My baby, the problems I’d had conceiving after breaking my back, the baby she wanted at 37.'So I gave her 2 tips. One, have a pain-killing epidural injection. Two, if you want to help nature, get your legs ... Read Full Story

Gloria Estefan was approached by the CIA to be a spy. The Cuban-born singer - who speaks English, French and Spanish - was asked to become an undercover agent by the American intelligence agency and admits she had to be talked out of saying yes by her mother. The 52-year-old star - ... Read More Read Full Story