Gloria Estefan marks 40 years of ‘Conga’ with ‘GMA’ performance

Aug. 22 (UPI) — Cuban singer Gloria Estefan is celebrating the 40th anniversary of her 1985 hit “Conga.”

The music artist, 67, performed the song on Good Morning America Friday as part of the show’s Summer Concert Series.

“Oh yeah, 40 years of ‘Conga,’ baby,” Estefan said as the music began.

She wore a white pencil skirt with a purple and white blouse and purple pumps.

Estefan also performed “La Vecina” from her album Raices, which arrived May 28.

Gloria Estefan and Emilio Estefan arrive for the Medallion Ceremony honoring the recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors in 2023. Estefan celebrated 40 years of her hit song “Conga” with a performance on “Good Morning America” Friday. File Photo by Ron Sachs/UPI

Estefan originally recorded “Conga” with her band Miami Sound Machine. The song appears on the group’s second English-language album, Primitive Love, released in 1985.

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