Amara La Negra bio: net worth 2022, age, height, weight, boyfriend, dating, wiki.
Amara La Negra is a singer, composer, and actress of Cuban and Dominican descent. She is best known for her collaboration with Pitbull on the tune “Piensas,” which reached number two on the Latin charts and earned her an MTV Video Music Award nomination in 2015.
Amara La Negra: Profile summary
Birth Name | Diana Danelys de Los Santos |
Mononym (Nick Name) | Amara La Negra |
Gender | Female |
Main Profession | Actress, Dancer, Singer |
Citizenship | American |
Born In | Miami, Florida |
Birth Day | 4-Oct-90 |
Age | 32 years old |
Height | 1.73 m |
Height(s) Feet | 5 feet and 8 inches |
Heights in cm | 173 cm |
Weight | 68 kg |
Weight in Pound | 149 pounds |
Dating History | Yes: Emjay |
Marital Condition | In a relationship |
Net Worth | $2 million |
Amara La Negra: Early life & Biography
Diana Danelys de Los Santos, popularly known for her stage name Amara La Negra was born on 4 October 1990 in Miami, Florida, to a single mother, Ana Maria Oleaga. Amara’s mother had immigrated to the USA from the Dominic Republic. She worked 5 jobs to support her daughter.
Amara graduated high school and attended college, where she enrolled on a mortuary Science course but later changed to Business Administration before she also dropped it to pursue her career in music. As a child, she faced a lot of discrimination due to her colour.
Amara La Negra: Personal life
Amara and Emjay started dating in April 2019, which she announced to the public through her Instagram account. He later moved in with her. Emjay is the brother of a Hip Hop artist Shay Johnson who also stars in Love & Hip Hop Miami. In March of 2020, she got confronted by Annie an Ex of Emjay who told her that Emjay would use her for her money than live with her. After her conversation with Annie, Amara broke up with Emjay. He still lives in her house, and Amara says she is so happy that he supports her with her music even though they have broken up
Amara La Negra: Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 4 October 1990, Amara La Negra is 31 years old as of today’s date 2nd January 2022. Her height is 1.73m tall, and her weight is68 kg.
Amara La Negra: Career
Amara began her musical career on a Spanish show, Sabado Gigante, at the age of 4 and was the only dark-skinned girl on the cast of the show, which she featured for six years. After the show, she became a dancer for successful Latin artists Tito Puente and Celia Cruz. Amara later formed a group in her teenage years called Amara, but unfortunately, it did not last for long as they struggled to stay together.
She decided to retain the name Amara and later added La Negra, which means black girl in Spanish. The reason for adding La Negra was because many people kept labelling her as the dark girl in the group. In 2013, she released her first single AYY, which became an instant hit in the Latin industry, but she found it hard to get accepted in the industry because of her dark skin and Afro hair.
In 2018, Amara was featured in the Television series Love & Hip-Hop Miami. The show recruited her because of her background story of Colourism and discrimination by the Latin community. Her story on the show brought a lot of media attention and gained a significant number of followers.
On the show, she got into an argument with a Latin light-skinned artist Young Hollywood after he had made fun of her Afro hair. Just after the show premiered, she received a multi-album deal with BMG, where she released two singles at the same time that is Insecure and What a Bam Bam. In March 2018, the song What A Bam Bam was rated eighth on Billboard’s Latin pop Digital song sales charts.
Since releasing her first studio album Unstoppable, in 2019, Amara has performed in various shows such as the Hispanic Heritage Awards, 2019 Premios Juventud, and BET live experience. In the same year, she featured in the films Fall Girls and Bendecidas.
Amara La Negra: Net worth
Amara La Negra’s net worth has been estimated to be $2 million.