Bibi Gaytán

Singer and actress in 'Baila Esta Cumbia'

Bibi Gaytán - Performers & Entertainers born January 27th, 1972
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Born in 1972, this individual emerged as a prominent figure in the Mexican entertainment industry, achieving recognition in both music and acting. Music career included several hit albums that showcased a blend of pop and traditional Mexican styles. Achieved notable success with 'Baila Esta Cumbia,' which became a popular dance track. Transitioned to acting with significant roles in telenovelas, contributing to the popularity of the genre during the 1990s. Gained a large fan base throughout Latin America due to talent and charisma.

Released the hit song 'Baila Esta Cumbia'

Starred in the telenovela 'Baila Conmigo'

Performed in live concerts across Latin America

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