Giselle Tavera
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July 14, 1993
Giselle Tavera | |
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Tavera in November 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Giselle Tavera Madera July 14, 1993 Esperanza, Dominican Republic |
| Origin | Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2010–present |
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| Website | giselletavera |
Giselle Tavera Madera (born July 14, 1993) is a Dominican singer.[1]
Tavera was born in Esperanza, Dominican Republic, and later immigrated to Cherry Hill, New Jersey, at the age of seven.[2] Tavera states that she grew up surrounded by Dominican and Mexican cultures.[3]
Career
Tavera sings in both English and Spanish.[2] Five of her songs were ranked on Billboard's Tropical Airplay chart.[4][5] Examples of her songs include a bachata version of "All I Want for Christmas Is You and a cover of Cyndi Lauper's "Time After Time". Her album Somos Más which has bilingual songs.[2]
In 2013, Tavera sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" for a Philadelphia Eagles game.[2] In preparation for an album, Tavera recorded songs with Tito Nieves and Luis Vargas.[6] At the 2017 Golden Latin Awards in Pennsylvania, Tavera performed a collection of bachata songs dedicated to Puerto Rican singer Sophy Hernández.[7]