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Mercedes Sosa was an Argentine singer, known as "the voice of the voiceless ones". Born in San Miguel de Tucumán, she became a leading exponent of the El nuevo cancionero movement. Her 1982 album "Mercedes Sosa en Argentina" is considered one of the most significant Latin American albums. Sosa won six Latin Grammy Awards, including a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2004. She collaborated with artists such as León Gieco and Violeta Parra. Her music, rooted in Argentine folk traditions, had a profound impact on Latin American culture. The products available from the artist Mercedes Sosa include CDs.