Amara La Negra

Background

Amara La Negra, born on October 4, 1990, is a Dominican-American singer, actress, dancer, model, and reality television personality. She is best known for appearing as a cast member on the V.H.1 reality television series “Love & Hip Hop: Miami.” La Negra was born in Miami, Florida, United States. Her Zodiac sign is Libra, while her ethnicity is Dominican. She was raised by a single mother, Ana Maria Oleaga. La Negra was exposed to music and dance at a young age. She began her career as a child model and actress, appearing in commercials and music videos. In her teenage years, La Negra and her other friends formed an all-girls group named Amara that later split up.

At four years old, La Negra won her first competition and landed a role on the Hispanic variety show “Sabado Gigante.” It was on this show that the music star learned to accept her natural black beauty. Her mother also played a vital role in encouraging her to accept her beauty. In 2013, La Negra released her debut single, ‘Ayy,’ a hit in Latin America, but faced difficulty marketing and promoting the song due to rejection attributed to her black skin tone. In 2015 La Negra became broke and spent several months homeless. In 2018, she was cast on the V.H.1 reality television series “Love & Hip Hop: Miami.” The show followed the lives of a group of people in the Miami hip-hop industry. La Negra rose to prominence on the show for her feud with another cast member.

With her success in the show “Love & Hip Hop: Miami,” La Negra was awarded a multimillion record contract with B.M.G. record label. The star has recorded music with well-known producers such as Rock City, Jim Jonsin, and Supa Dups. In 2019 she released her debut music album “Unstoppable,” which she performed across several venues in the U.S. Beyond her love for music and the entertainment industry, La Negra is an avid philanthropist; she has performed at various charitable events, including for The American Cancer Society. In 2019, the music star announced she was in a relationship with Emjay, a bachata singer. They later split, and La Negra moved in with her new boyfriend, Allan Meuses. On April 6, 2022, La Negra announced the birth of her twins through her Instagram page.