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Monica Boyar

American singer (1920-2013) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 92

Argentina Mercedes González Morel Valerio Urea, commonly known as Monica Boyar, was a Dominican-born American nightclub singer, who was popular in the 1940s and 1950s for her calypso, and Afro-Cuban style songs.

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She was also an actress, primarily on stage; and a fashion designer, focused on celebrity outfits and costume design. She introduced merengue dance to the United States in 1939.

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United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1920 to 2013 · aged 92

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