Trina Medina | |
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Born | Trina De Los Angeles Sojo Medina, Caracas, Venezuela | 28 February 1960
Origin | Venezuela |
Genres | salsa, son |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, music arranger |
Years active | 1995–present |
Labels | Sony BMG |
Website | trinamedina.com.ve |
Trina Medina is a Venezuelan Salsa and Son singer, songwriter and music arranger.[1][2] She wrote the music for the 2007 Venezuelan film Una abuela virgen, the music for the 1999 film At Midnight and a Half and the soundtrack for the film I Like It Like That includes Trina's rendition of Anda Y Camina. She has also played "Felicidad" on the 2004 RCTV drama "Negra consentida".[2][3] For the last four years she has been Deputy Headteacher of Culture at the Central University of Venezuela (UCV).
Her mother Canelita Medina is also a Venezuelan singer and passed on her talent to Trina. Her father, Alfredo Sojo, was a pianist and died in 1992.