Ileana Cabra (aka iLe)

Puerto Rican singer-songwriter, composer

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Moniker of Puerto Rican singer and composer, born Ileana Mercedes Cabra Joglar

Ileana Cabra (aka iLe) on KCRW

iLe is known for celebrating her home of Puerto Rico — with emotional ballads, Latin folk songs, and protest music.

Singer iLe is proud to be Puerto Rican, calls for island’s independence

iLe is known for celebrating her home of Puerto Rico — with emotional ballads, Latin folk songs, and protest music.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Calle 13's PG 13 comes into her own as solo artist iLe.

iLe

Calle 13's PG 13 comes into her own as solo artist iLe.

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