Remembering Soraya on the 17th Anniversary of her death

Remembering Soraya, 17 Years Later

It has been exactly 17 long years since Soraya died in Miami on May 10, 2006 at the age of 37. As a number of online tributes attest, she was one of the most acclaimed singers of her generation.

Today, fans of Soraya (¿Cómo sería?, Casi, De repente, ...) along with the rest of the music world have been remembering the iconic woman she was.

Soraya, a cultural icon

Born Soraya Raquel Lamilla Cuevas in Point Pleasant on March 11, 1969, her career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Soraya was not just a great singer, she was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.

In 2005 she touched the hearts of millions with ‘¿Cómo sería?’. Her legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering her unique musical heritage.

It's been 17 years since the tragic loss of Soraya and her personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Soraya is no longer physically here, her presence is more powerful than ever. She left a void that has yet to be filled.

In memory of the Late Great Soraya.

Soraya career in pictures

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