Perez Prado
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Be inspired by bandleader and singer, Perez Prado, and discover how he became known as the ‘King of the Mambo’. He brought joy to millions through his music. From his early days in his homeland of Cuba, discover how young Perez grew up with a love of music and how his exciting and unique style, both on and off the stage, led him to become one of the most well-loved and influential musicians of the time.
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