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Portrait of Chabuca Granda

Chabuca Granda

Sound

Born
September 3, 1920
Died
March 3, 1983
Birthplace
Apurimac, Peru

Chabuca Granda (1920–1983) was a renowned Peruvian singer-songwriter best known for her poetic and heartfelt compositions blending música criolla and Afro-Peruvian rhythms. Her most iconic song, "La flor de la canela," became an unofficial anthem of Lima. Granda's work reshaped Peruvian music, celebrating its cultural diversity and emotional depth.

Chabuca Granda