Eva Ayllón

About

Afro-Peruvian singer and songwriter who is considered a Peruvian national treasure.

Before Fame

Her grandmother began teaching her to sing at the age of three.

Trivia

Her sixth nomination for Best Folk Album at the Latin Grammy Awards set the record for most Latin Grammy nominations without a win.

Family Life

She eventually moved to the United States, raising her two children in New Jersey.

Associated With

She has often been referred to as "The Tina Turner of Peru."