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'''¡Celia Cruz: Azúcar!''' ({{langx|en|Celia Cruz: Sugar!}}) was a tribute special held in honor of Cuban performer [[Celia Cruz]]. It was hosted by American singer [[Marc Anthony]] and Cuban-American singer [[Gloria Estefan]]. It featured musical performances by various Latin music and Anglo performers including [[Victor Manuelle]], [[Paulina Rubio]], [[José Feliciano]], [[Milly Quezada]], Los Tri-O, [[Gloria Estefan]], [[Patti LaBelle]], [[Arturo Sandoval]], [[Ana Gabriel]], [[Gilberto Santa Rosa]], [[Tito Nieves]], [[Albita]], [[Johnny Pacheco]], [[Alfredo de la Fe]], [[Alicia Villareal]], [[Olga Tañón]], [[Mikey Perfecto]], [[José Alberto "El Canario"]], [[Rosario Flores|Rosario]], [[Luis Enrique (singer)|Luis Enrique]], [[Marc Anthony]] and [[Gloria Gaynor]]. This was Cruz's final public appearance,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx/noticia/1243645.2003-el-mundo-llora-la-muerte-de-celia-cruz-la-guarachera-de-cuba.html|title=2003: El mundo llora la muerte de Celia Cruz, 'La Guarachera de Cuba'|work=El Siglo de Torreón|publisher=[[Terra Networks]]|date=16 July 2016|accessdate=5 August 2016}}</ref> before her death in July 2003. The tribute concert raised $145,000 for the [[Celia Cruz Foundation]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3w0EAAAAMBAJ&q=celia+cruz+azucar+tribute+concert&pg=PA25|title=Latin Notas: Cruz's Azucar|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]]|date=5 July 2003|accessdate=5 August 2016|author=Cobo, Leila}}</ref>

*Musicians: Luis Aquino, Ito Torres, Vicente "Cussi" Castillo, Juan Quinones, Rafy Torres, Victor Vazquez, Tonito Vazquez, William "Cachiro" Thompson, Tito De Gracia, Ceferino Caban, Cucco Pena.
'''¡Celia Cruz: Azúcar!''' ({{lang-en|Celia Cruz: Sugar!}}) was a tribute special held in honor of Cuban performer [[Celia Cruz]]. It was hosted by American singer [[Marc Anthony]] and Cuban-American singer [[Gloria Estefan]]. It featured musical performances by various Latin music and Anglo performers including [[Victor Manuelle]], [[Paulina Rubio]], [[José Feliciano]], [[Milly Quezada]], Los Tri-O, Estefan, [[Patti Labelle]], [[Arturo Sandoval]], [[Ana Gabriel]], [[Gilberto Santa Rosa]], [[Tito Nieves]], [[Albita]], [[Johnny Pacheco]], [[Alicia Villareal]], [[Olga Tañón]], [[Mikey Perfecto]], [[José Alberto "El Canario"]], [[Rosario]], [[Luis Enrique (singer)|Luis Enrique]], Anthony and [[Gloria Gaynor]]. This was Cruz's final public appearance,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx/noticia/1243645.2003-el-mundo-llora-la-muerte-de-celia-cruz-la-guarachera-de-cuba.html|title=2003: El mundo llora la muerte de Celia Cruz, 'La Guarachera de Cuba'|work=El Siglo de Torreón|publisher=[[Terra Networks]]|date=16 July 2016|accessdate=5 August 2016}}</ref> before her death in July 2003. The tribute concert raised $145,000 for the [[Celia Cruz Foundation]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3w0EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA25&lpg=PA25&dq=celia+cruz+azucar+tribute+concert&source=bl&ots=xrr1c_nTs-&sig=DBRxMLu_bFszhd5gw8gTWPwPZW0&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi8mPGKq6rOAhXpyoMKHRzdDuY4ChDoAQg0MAQ#v=onepage&q=celia%20cruz%20azucar%20tribute%20concert&f=false|title=Latin Notas: Cruz's Azucar|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]]|date=5 July 2003|accessdate=5 August 2016|author=Cobo, Leila}}</ref>

==Background==
==Background==
In December 2002,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/17/arts/celia-cruz-petite-powerhouse-of-latin-music-dies-at-77.html|title=Celia Cruz, Petite Powerhouse of Latin Music, Dies at 77|work=[[The New York Times]]|publisher=[[The New York Times Company]]|date=17 July 2003|accessdate=17 June 2016|author=Pareles, Jon}}</ref> Cruz was sidelined by a brain tumor.<ref name="bio"/> In early 2003,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://abc7chicago.com/archive/7278133/|title=Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz|work=WLS-TV Chicago|publisher=ABC Inc|date=15 February 2010|accessdate=17 June 2016}}</ref> following a partially successful surgery to remove the tumor, Cruz returned to the studio to record her sixth album, ''[[Regalo del Alma]]'',<ref name="bio">{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/celia-cruz-mn0000186312/biography|title=Celia Cruz: Biography & History: Allmusic|work=[[Allmusic]]|publisher=[[Rovi Corporation]]|accessdate=17 June 2016}}</ref> weeks after the operation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2003/jul/17/local/me-cruz17|title=Celia Cruz, 77; Queen of Salsa's Passing Marks the End of a Musical Era|date=17 July 2003|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|publisher=|accessdate=17 June 2016|author=Gurza, Agustin}}</ref>
In December 2002,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/17/arts/celia-cruz-petite-powerhouse-of-latin-music-dies-at-77.html|title=Celia Cruz, Petite Powerhouse of Latin Music, Dies at 77|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=17 July 2003|accessdate=17 June 2016|author=Pareles, Jon}}</ref> Cruz was sidelined by a brain tumor.<ref name="bio"/> In early 2003,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://abc7chicago.com/archive/7278133/|title=Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz|work=WLS-TV Chicago|publisher=ABC Inc|date=15 February 2010|accessdate=17 June 2016}}</ref> following a partially successful surgery to remove the tumor, Cruz returned to the studio to record her seventieth album, ''[[Regalo del Alma]]'',<ref name="bio">{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/celia-cruz-mn0000186312/biography|title=Celia Cruz: Biography & History: Allmusic|work=[[Allmusic]]|publisher=[[Rovi Corporation]]|accessdate=17 June 2016}}</ref> weeks after the operation.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-jul-17-me-cruz17-story.html|title=Celia Cruz, 77; Queen of Salsa's Passing Marks the End of a Musical Era|date=17 July 2003|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|publisher=|access-date=17 June 2016|author=Gurza, Agustin}}</ref>


In February 2003, the Spanish-language television network [[Telemundo]] announced that it would produce and air a tribute concert honoring Cruz.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://celiacruzfoundation.com/2003/02/04/telemundo-to-produce-tribute-concert-celia-cruz-azucar/|title=Telemundo to Produce Tribute Concert: ¡Celia Cruz: Azucar!|work=''[[Celia Cruz|Celia Cruz Foundation]]''|date=4 February 2003|author=Pardillo, Omar|accessdate=5 July 2016}}</ref> The tribute special aired in March 2003. Cruz later died on 16 July 2003 of brain cancer,<ref>{{cite news|author=Pearlman, Ellen|title=Azucar! Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz at the New World Theater|url=http://brooklynrail.org/2008/03/music/azcar-celia-the-life-and-music-of-celia-cruz-at-the-new-world-theater|newspaper=[[The Brooklyn Rail]]|date=1 April 2008|accessdate=17 June 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author1=Townsend, Rosa |author2=Vicent, Manuel |title=La muerte de Celia Cruz consterna al exilio cubano y a los artistas de la isla|work=El Pais|url=http://elpais.com/diario/2003/07/18/espectaculos/1058479203_850215.html|accessdate=17 June 2016|publisher=Ediciones El Pais, S.L.|language=Spanish|date=18 July 2003}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=¡Azúcar en el cielo!|url=http://www.elsalvador.com/noticias/2003/07/17/escenarios/escen7.html|newspaper=El Diario de Hoy|language=Spanish|date=17 July 2003|accessdate=17 June 2016}}</ref> at the age of 77.<ref name="bio"/>
In February 2003, the Spanish-language television network [[Telemundo]] announced that it would produce and air a tribute concert honoring Cruz.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://celiacruzfoundation.com/2003/02/04/telemundo-to-produce-tribute-concert-celia-cruz-azucar/|title=Telemundo to Produce Tribute Concert: ¡Celia Cruz: Azucar!|work=[[Celia Cruz|Celia Cruz Foundation]]|date=4 February 2003|author=Pardillo, Omar|accessdate=5 July 2016}}</ref> The tribute special aired in March 2003. Cruz later died on 16 July 2003 of brain cancer,<ref>{{cite news|author=Pearlman, Ellen|title=Azucar! Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz at the New World Theater|url=http://brooklynrail.org/2008/03/music/azcar-celia-the-life-and-music-of-celia-cruz-at-the-new-world-theater|newspaper=[[The Brooklyn Rail]]|date=1 April 2008|accessdate=17 June 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author1=Townsend, Rosa |author2=Vicent, Manuel |title=La muerte de Celia Cruz consterna al exilio cubano y a los artistas de la isla|work=El Pais|url=http://elpais.com/diario/2003/07/18/espectaculos/1058479203_850215.html|accessdate=17 June 2016|publisher=Ediciones El Pais, S.L.|language=Spanish|date=18 July 2003}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=¡Azúcar en el cielo!|url=http://www.elsalvador.com/noticias/2003/07/17/escenarios/escen7.html|newspaper=El Diario de Hoy|language=Spanish|date=17 July 2003|accessdate=17 June 2016}}</ref> at the age of 77.<ref name="bio"/>


==Setlist==
==Setlist==
Setlist as follows:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hispanicad.com/blog/news-article/had/music/telemundo-launches-dvd-tribute-celia-cruz-%C2%A1az%C3%BAcar|title=Telemundo Launches DVD Tribute To Celia Cruz ¡Azúcar!|work=Hispanic Ad|publisher=Hispanic Media Sales, Inc|date=29 December 2003|accessdate=5 July 2016}}</ref>
Setlist as follows:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hispanicad.com/blog/news-article/had/music/telemundo-launches-dvd-tribute-celia-cruz-%C2%A1az%C3%BAcar|title=Telemundo Launches DVD Tribute To Celia Cruz ¡Azúcar!|work=Hispanic Ad|publisher=Hispanic Media Sales, Inc|date=29 December 2003|accessdate=5 July 2016}}</ref>

# "[[La Vida Es Un Carnaval]]" - [[Victor Manuelle]]
# Opening (Homenaje a Celia Cruz) – 02:01
# "La Candela" - [[Paulina Rubio]]
# "[[La Vida Es Un Carnaval]]" [[Victor Manuelle]] – 06:28
# "Usted Abusó" - [[José Feliciano]]
# "[[Isadora Duncan]]" - [[Milly Quezada]]
# "La Candela" [[Paulina Rubio]] – 04:46
# "Usted Abusó" - [[José Feliciano]] - 03:55
# "Dile Que Por Mí No Tema" - Los Tri-O
# "[[Isadora Duncan#In popular culture|Isadora Duncan]]" – [[Milly Quezada]] – 04:31
# "[[Quimbara]]" - [[Gloria Estefan]], [[Patti Labelle]], [[Arturo Sandoval]]
# "Dile Que Por Mí No Tema" Los Tri-O – 02:26
# "Tu Voz" - [[Ana Gabriel]]
# "[[Quimbara]]" [[Gloria Estefan]], [[Patti LaBelle]], [[Arturo Sandoval]] – 04:14
# "Bemba Colorá" - [[Gilberto Santa Rosa]]
# "Tu Voz" [[Ana Gabriel]] – 03:38
# "[[Guantanamera]]" - [[Tito Nieves]], [[Albita]], [[Johnny Pacheco]]
# "Vieja Luna" - [[Alicia Villareal]]
# "Bemba Colorá" [[Gilberto Santa Rosa]] – 06:17
# "[[La Negra Tiene Tumbao]]" - [[Olga Tañón]], [[Mikey Perfecto]]
# "[[Guantanamera]]" [[Tito Nieves]], [[Albita]], [[Johnny Pacheco]], [[Alfredo de la Fe]] – 05:36
# "Cúcala" - [[José Alberto "El Canario"]]
# "Vieja Luna" [[Alicia Villareal]] 02:09
# "[[La Negra Tiene Tumbao]]" - [[Olga Tañón]], [[Mikey Perfecto]] — 04:27
# "Burundanga" - [[Rosario]]
# Popurri ("Cúcala"/"Caramelos"/"Burundanga"/"Castellano") – [[José Alberto "El Canario"]], [[La India]], [[Rosario Flores|Rosario]], [[Luis Enrique (singer)|Luis Enrique]] – 10:44
# "Que Bueno Baila Usted" - [[Luis Enrique]]
# "Yerbero Moderno" - [[Marc Anthony]]
# "Yerbero Moderno" [[Marc Anthony]] – 03:41
# "[[I Will Survive]]" - [[Gloria Gaynor]]
# [[I Will Survive]] [[Gloria Gaynor]] – 02:10
# "[[I Will Survive#Other cover versions and samples|Yo Viviré]]"/"[[Quimbara]]" (Encore) [[Celia Cruz]], [[Victor Manuelle]], [[Paulina Rubio]], [[José Feliciano]], [[Milly Quezada]], Los Tri-O, [[Gloria Estefan]], [[Patti LaBelle]], [[Arturo Sandoval]], [[Alfredo de la Fe]], [[Ana Gabriel]], [[Gilberto Santa Rosa]], [[Tito Nieves]], [[Albita]], [[Johnny Pacheco]], [[Alicia Villareal]], [[Olga Tañón]], [[Mikey Perfecto]], [[José Alberto "El Canario"]], [[Rosario Flores|Rosario]], [[Luis Enrique (singer)|Luis Enrique]], [[Marc Anthony]], [[Gloria Gaynor]] – 11:42
# "[[I Will Survive|Yo Vivire]]" - [[Celia Cruz]]
# "[[I Will Survive|Yo Vivire]]"/"[[Quimbara]]" (Encore) - [[Celia Cruz]], [[Victor Manuelle]], [[Paulina Rubio]], [[José Feliciano]], [[Milly Quezada]], Los Tri-O, [[Gloria Estefan]], [[Patti Labelle]], [[Arturo Sandoval]], [[Ana Gabriel]], [[Gilberto Santa Rosa]], [[Tito Nieves]], [[Albita]], [[Johnny Pacheco]], [[Alicia Villareal]], [[Olga Tañón]], [[Mikey Perfecto]], [[José Alberto "El Canario"]], [[Rosario]], [[Luis Enrique]], [[Marc Anthony]], [[Gloria Gaynor]]


==DVD release==
==DVD release==
On 27 January 2004, the concert was released on DVD.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Celia-Cruz-Azucar/dp/B0000YEDYA|title=Amazon.com: Celia Cruz - Azucar!: Celia Cruz, Gloria Estefan, Marc Anthony, Various Artists: Movies & TV|work=''[[Amazon.com|Amazon]]''|publisher=[[Amazon.com|Amazon.com, Inc]]|accessdate=5 July 2016}}</ref> In 2010, the Celia Cruz Estate sued Telemundo, claiming the network to not have properly paid the estate for DVD, which resulted in profits exceeding one million dollars. The suit claimed that "Cruz’ appearance would be considered a work for hire. But the suit alleges that contractually, Telemundo had also agreed to pay a donation to Cruz’ charity and that Cruz would be compensated for "any revenue from any ancillary source related to the Tribute, including later post-production and distribution."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/1212674/celia-cruz-estate-sues-telemundo-over-tribute-special|title=Celia Cruz Estate Sues Telemundo Over Tribute Special|author=Cobo, Leila|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]]|date=22 January 2010|accessdate=5 July 2016}}</ref> T
On 27 January 2004, the concert was released on DVD.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Celia-Cruz-Azucar/dp/B0000YEDYA|title=Amazon.com: Celia Cruz - Azucar!: Celia Cruz, Gloria Estefan, Marc Anthony, Various Artists: Movies & TV|work=[[Amazon.com|Amazon]]|date=27 January 2004 |publisher=[[Amazon.com|Amazon.com, Inc]]|accessdate=5 July 2016}}</ref> In 2010, the Celia Cruz Estate sued Telemundo, claiming the network to not have properly paid the estate for DVD, which resulted in profits exceeding one million dollars. The suit claimed that "Cruz’ appearance would be considered a work for hire. But the suit alleges that contractually, Telemundo had also agreed to pay a donation to Cruz’ charity and that Cruz would be compensated for "any revenue from any ancillary source related to the Tribute, including later post-production and distribution."<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/1212674/celia-cruz-estate-sues-telemundo-over-tribute-special|title=Celia Cruz Estate Sues Telemundo Over Tribute Special|author=Cobo, Leila|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]]|date=22 January 2010|accessdate=5 July 2016}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 15:10, 21 October 2024

¡Celia Cruz: Azúcar!
Created byTelemundo
Presented byMarc Anthony
Gloria Estefan
StarringCelia Cruz
Country of originUnited States
Original languageSpanish
Production
Production locationsMiami Beach Convention Center, Miami
Running time109 minutes
Original release
NetworkTelemundo
Release13 March 2003 (2003-03-13)

¡Celia Cruz: Azúcar! (English: Celia Cruz: Sugar!) was a tribute special held in honor of Cuban performer Celia Cruz. It was hosted by American singer Marc Anthony and Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan. It featured musical performances by various Latin music and Anglo performers including Victor Manuelle, Paulina Rubio, José Feliciano, Milly Quezada, Los Tri-O, Gloria Estefan, Patti LaBelle, Arturo Sandoval, Ana Gabriel, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Tito Nieves, Albita, Johnny Pacheco, Alfredo de la Fe, Alicia Villareal, Olga Tañón, Mikey Perfecto, José Alberto "El Canario", Rosario, Luis Enrique, Marc Anthony and Gloria Gaynor. This was Cruz's final public appearance,[1] before her death in July 2003. The tribute concert raised $145,000 for the Celia Cruz Foundation.[2]

  • Musicians: Luis Aquino, Ito Torres, Vicente "Cussi" Castillo, Juan Quinones, Rafy Torres, Victor Vazquez, Tonito Vazquez, William "Cachiro" Thompson, Tito De Gracia, Ceferino Caban, Cucco Pena.

Background

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In December 2002,[3] Cruz was sidelined by a brain tumor.[4] In early 2003,[5] following a partially successful surgery to remove the tumor, Cruz returned to the studio to record her seventieth album, Regalo del Alma,[4] weeks after the operation.[6]

In February 2003, the Spanish-language television network Telemundo announced that it would produce and air a tribute concert honoring Cruz.[7] The tribute special aired in March 2003. Cruz later died on 16 July 2003 of brain cancer,[8][9][10] at the age of 77.[4]

Setlist

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Setlist as follows:[11]

  1. Opening (Homenaje a Celia Cruz) – 02:01
  2. "La Vida Es Un Carnaval" – Victor Manuelle – 06:28
  3. "La Candela" – Paulina Rubio – 04:46
  4. "Usted Abusó" - José Feliciano - 03:55
  5. "Isadora Duncan" – Milly Quezada – 04:31
  6. "Dile Que Por Mí No Tema" – Los Tri-O – 02:26
  7. "Quimbara" – Gloria Estefan, Patti LaBelle, Arturo Sandoval – 04:14
  8. "Tu Voz" – Ana Gabriel – 03:38
  9. "Bemba Colorá" – Gilberto Santa Rosa – 06:17
  10. "Guantanamera" – Tito Nieves, Albita, Johnny Pacheco, Alfredo de la Fe – 05:36
  11. "Vieja Luna" – Alicia Villareal – 02:09
  12. "La Negra Tiene Tumbao" - Olga Tañón, Mikey Perfecto — 04:27
  13. Popurri ("Cúcala"/"Caramelos"/"Burundanga"/"Castellano") – José Alberto "El Canario", La India, Rosario, Luis Enrique – 10:44
  14. "Yerbero Moderno" – Marc Anthony – 03:41
  15. I Will SurviveGloria Gaynor – 02:10
  16. "Yo Viviré"/"Quimbara" (Encore) – Celia Cruz, Victor Manuelle, Paulina Rubio, José Feliciano, Milly Quezada, Los Tri-O, Gloria Estefan, Patti LaBelle, Arturo Sandoval, Alfredo de la Fe, Ana Gabriel, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Tito Nieves, Albita, Johnny Pacheco, Alicia Villareal, Olga Tañón, Mikey Perfecto, José Alberto "El Canario", Rosario, Luis Enrique, Marc Anthony, Gloria Gaynor – 11:42

DVD release

[edit]

On 27 January 2004, the concert was released on DVD.[12] In 2010, the Celia Cruz Estate sued Telemundo, claiming the network to not have properly paid the estate for DVD, which resulted in profits exceeding one million dollars. The suit claimed that "Cruz’ appearance would be considered a work for hire. But the suit alleges that contractually, Telemundo had also agreed to pay a donation to Cruz’ charity and that Cruz would be compensated for "any revenue from any ancillary source related to the Tribute, including later post-production and distribution."[13]

References

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  1. ^ "2003: El mundo llora la muerte de Celia Cruz, 'La Guarachera de Cuba'". El Siglo de Torreón. Terra Networks. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  2. ^ Cobo, Leila (5 July 2003). "Latin Notas: Cruz's Azucar". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  3. ^ Pareles, Jon (17 July 2003). "Celia Cruz, Petite Powerhouse of Latin Music, Dies at 77". The New York Times. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  4. ^ a b c "Celia Cruz: Biography & History: Allmusic". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  5. ^ "Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz". WLS-TV Chicago. ABC Inc. 15 February 2010. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  6. ^ Gurza, Agustin (17 July 2003). "Celia Cruz, 77; Queen of Salsa's Passing Marks the End of a Musical Era". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  7. ^ Pardillo, Omar (4 February 2003). "Telemundo to Produce Tribute Concert: ¡Celia Cruz: Azucar!". Celia Cruz Foundation. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  8. ^ Pearlman, Ellen (1 April 2008). "Azucar! Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz at the New World Theater". The Brooklyn Rail. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  9. ^ Townsend, Rosa; Vicent, Manuel (18 July 2003). "La muerte de Celia Cruz consterna al exilio cubano y a los artistas de la isla". El Pais (in Spanish). Ediciones El Pais, S.L. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  10. ^ "¡Azúcar en el cielo!". El Diario de Hoy (in Spanish). 17 July 2003. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  11. ^ "Telemundo Launches DVD Tribute To Celia Cruz ¡Azúcar!". Hispanic Ad. Hispanic Media Sales, Inc. 29 December 2003. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  12. ^ "Amazon.com: Celia Cruz - Azucar!: Celia Cruz, Gloria Estefan, Marc Anthony, Various Artists: Movies & TV". Amazon. Amazon.com, Inc. 27 January 2004. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  13. ^ Cobo, Leila (22 January 2010). "Celia Cruz Estate Sues Telemundo Over Tribute Special". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 5 July 2016.