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La Cassandra at Seven Grand
La Cassandra, the Dominican-American singer-songwriter, has taken the music industry by storm since her 2021 debut, captivating audiences with her genre-blending versatility, compelling melodies, and magnetic performances. Recognized by Billboard Latin as an artist to watch, she seamlessly fuses influences from Bolero, R&B, Disco, Jazz, and Afro-Latin rhythms, crafting a sound that is both timeless and refreshingly modern.
Her 2023 debut album Lágrimas, recorded live at Havana’s historic EGREM studios, showcased her vocal and rhythmic depth through a vibrant mix of tropical genres and romantic boleros.
Now, in 2025, she continues her rise with No Tengo Dueño, an electrifying merengue anthem of empowerment, paving the way for her highly anticipated sophomore album, Gloria & Dolores. With her undeniable charisma and commitment to celebrating Caribbean roots, La Cassandra is redefining the landscape of Latin music while championing feminine strength and resilience.
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