Cruz was also the recipient of another honor last year, with Mattel releasing an officialCelia Cruz Barbie doll.
Originally released last September, theBarbiedoll quickly sold out.
This officially-licensed set comes with a doll stand, collectible box and certificate of authenticity.
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Her long and storied career serves as an endless inspiration for aspiring musicians.
One of thegreatest voices of all time, Cruz died in 2003 at the age of 77.
