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Gilda (Argentine Singer)
Miriam Alejandra Bianchi (11 October 1961 – 7 September 1996), known by her stage name Gilda, was an Argentine Argentine cumbia, cumbia singer and songwriter. Biography Career Her stage name was chosen in honour of the ''femme fatale'' character played by Rita Hayworth in ''Gilda (film), Gilda'', the :wikt:eponym, eponymous film. Gilda started getting involved in music while organizing festivals at a Catholic school. After meeting musician and agent Juan Carlos "Toti" Giménez, Gilda became a backup singer, joining a band called ''La Barra'' and soon participated in a second band called ''Crema Americana''. In 1993, Giménez convinced her to start a solo career, recording ''De corazón a corazón'' ("From heart to heart") after signing up to local label Magenta. The following year, ''La única'' ("The one and only") featuring the hit ''Corazón herido'' ("Heart broken") and ''La puerta'' ("The door") was released. In 1995, ''Pasito a pasito'' ("Step by step") was released, inc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or "good airs", but the former was the meaning intended by the founders in the 16th century, by the use of the original name "Real de Nuestra Señora Santa María del Buen Ayre", named after the Madonna of Bonaria in Sardinia, Italy. Buenos Aires is classified as an alpha global city, according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2020 ranking. The city of Buenos Aires is neither part of Buenos Aires Province nor the Province's capital; rather, it is an autonomous district. In 1880, after decades of political infighting, Buenos Aires was federalized and removed from Buenos Aires Province. The city limits were enlarged to include t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
