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1950–Present · Aguada and raised in New York City · Music • Salsa

Known as "El Niño Bonito de la Salsa," Ismael Miranda is one of Puerto Rico's most celebrated salsa singers and songwriters. Born in Aguada and raised in New York City, he gained international recognition through his recordings with Larry Harlow and the Fania All-Stars, helping define the sound of salsa during its most influential era.