Celia (2015 TV series)

This article is about the Spanish-language telenovela. For TV series of Spain, see Celia (Spanish TV series).

Celia
GenreTelenovela
Created by
  • Andrés Salgado
  • Paul Rodríguez
Directed by
  • Víctor Mallarino[1]
  • Liliana Bocanegra[1]
Starring

Alfredo De La Fe

Opening theme"La Negra Tiene Tumbao" by Celia Cruz
Country of originColombia, United States
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes80[2]
Production
Executive producerNelsón Martínez
Production locationsCartagena, Bogotá, Colombia[3] San Juan, Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
Original release
Network
Release5 October 2015 (2015-10-05) –
8 February 2016 (2016-02-08)
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Celia is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by Fox Telecolombia for RCN Televisión and Telemundo[1] which is based on the life of Cuban singer Celia Cruz.[1][4][5] The telenovela's theme "La Negra Tiene Tumbao" received an award for Television Theme Song of the Year, at the 2016 American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Awards.[6]

  1. ^ a b c d "Telemundo realizará "Celia", una serie sobre la vida de Celia Cruz". Telemundo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Capítulo No. 79 4 de febrero 'Celia'". canalrcn.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 6 February 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference martinoticias was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Telemundo Tampa presenta Celia". holaciudad.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  5. ^ ""Celia": La vida de la guarachera de Cuba llega a Telemundo". vidayestilo.terra.com. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  6. ^ "2016 El Premio ASCAP". ASCAP Latin Awards. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Awards. Retrieved 14 January 2017.