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Biography

Argentina (1935 – 2009)

Mercedes Sosa (born 9 July 1935, died 3 October 2009 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentinean singer inmensely popular throughout Latin America. With her roots in argentinean folk music, she became one of the preeminent exponents of nueva trova (new song). Sosa is greatly admired for the depth and beauty of her contralto voice. She is nicknamed “La Negra” by her fans for her long, jet-black hair.

Top Tracks

1	Todo cambia	127
2	Alfonsina Y El Mar	100
2	La Maza	100
2	Gracias A La Vida	100
5	Si Se Calla El Cantor	43
6	Duerme Negrito	41
7	Solo Le Pido A Dios	34
8	Luna Tucumana	31
9	Como La Cigarra	30
9	Canción Para Carito	30
11	Gracias A La Vida - Remastered Live Version	29
12	Canción Con Todos	28
13	Sólo Le Pido A Dios	26
13	Años	26
15	María, María	25