Emilio Estefan Jr.

Biography

Emilio Estefan Gómez is a Cuban-American musician and producer, born on March 4, 1953, in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. He is a 19-time Grammy Award winner and credits his work in the late 90s with paving the way for the crossover explosion of Latin music. His notable achievements include receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama in 2015 and the Gershwin Prize from the Library of Congress in 2019.