La India, the “Princess of the Salsa” is a chart-topping, Latin Grammy and Guinness Book of Records-winning, Puerto Rican salsa singer with a 30-year career.
La India plays Central Park SummerStage
Sunday, August 25, 2019 ~ La India is joined by hot Cuban timba singer Cimafunk and DJ Sonni for a night of Puerto Rican and Cuban salsa at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park from 7-10pm. FREE
La India receives two Guinness Book of Records
June 18, 2019 ~ The singer won the Guinness record for most #1 singles on Billboard’s Tropical Song Airplay chart for a female artist. She has ten.
She also won the record for most #1 albums on Billboard’s Tropical Album chart. She has six.
La India joins Forever Tango in Santurce, Puerto Rico
Saturday, August 3 & 10, 2019 ~ Luis Bravo’s Forever Tango Broadway Argentine tango show presents India at the Teatro Yagüez de Mayagüez in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico at 8:30pm. From $47.60
La India plays Barclays Center
Saturday, June 8, 2019 ~ La India joins the New York Salsa Festival at Barclays Center in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn
La India plays St. Mary’s Park SummerStage
She plays a free SummerStage concert at St. Mary’s Park in The South Bronx on Friday, July 28, 2017 from 6-9pm.
La India plays Madison Square Garden
La India plays La Salsa Vive 2017 concert at Madison Square Garden in Chelsea, Manhattan on Friday, November 10, 2017 at 8 pm. $55 – $295
La India
La India is a legendary Salsa singer from Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico who grew up in the South Bronx.
Her musical journey started with Puerto Rican DJs Louie Vega, and John “Jellybean” Benitez where she was doing Freestyle.
Eddie Palmieri pulled her into Salsa. “Llego La India via Eddie Palmieri” (The India has Arrived via Eddie Palmieri) is a classic Salsa album.
Later she worked with Marc Anthony and Celia Cruz who named her “The Princess of Salsa.”
She has had ups and downs, but keeps coming back up with more amazing music. Birds just fly.