Haydée Mercedes Sosa
La Negra
La Voz de América
Mercedes Sosa, Acting
San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina | 1935-07-09 | 2009-10-04
Haydée Mercedes Sosa, sometimes known as La Negra , was an Argentine singer/songwriter who was popular throughout Latin America and many countries outside the region. With her roots in Argentine folk music, Sosa became one of the preeminent exponents of nueva canción.