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La Vida Es un Carnaval
Life is a carnival 💃
Who it's for
Celia Cruz's signature song insists that life, with all its pain, is still worth celebrating.
Weighed down by troubles→Joyful and alive
Feelings it meets
What it is
"La Vida Es un Carnaval" is a salsa song written by Victor Daniel and recorded by Celia Cruz, released in 1998 as the lead single from her album Mi Vida Es Cantar. The upbeat song pushes back on the idea that life is unfair or that people face their struggles alone, presenting hard times as temporary.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Age: All ages
I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a schoolboy.Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol
