Manuela Josefa Cabrera Taveras

Known professionally as Fefita La Grande, Manuela Josefa Cabrera Taveras is a celebrated Dominican merengue musician, renowned for her exceptional talent on the accordion and her vibrant performances. At 81 years old, she has made a significant impact on the Dominican music scene, earning her place as one of the country's most beloved artists. The name 'Fefita La Grande' was given to her during a radio station inauguration at the age of 21, and she has since embraced it wholeheartedly, marking 60 years of her illustrious career in music.