Old Fefa considers giving herself another chance at love

Santo Domingo. – The Dominican accordionist, Manuela Josefa Cabrera Taveras, better known as Fefita La Grande, does not consider herself unlucky in love. At 82 years old, she still waits for a man who loves, values, and respects her.
Fefita, who has fulfilled all her dreams, has seen love arrive and slip away like water between her fingers. In 2018, celebrating his 75th birthday, he fell in love again and was even proposed to; Miguel Antonio Viñas (Miguelito) took advantage of the party and, with a ring in hand, proposed that she marry him, receiving an immediate "yes" from the merengue singer.

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The news shocked everyone; national and international media such as Univision Network brought the unexpected romance of "La Mayimba" to the world with a man 24 years younger than her.

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