Lola Falana’s Stardom

Mujer Poderosa, Lola Falana⚡️ Known as the “Queen of Las Vegas,” Loletha “Lola” Falana, was once the highest-paid female performer in the history of Las Vegas. ⚡️This poderosa Afro-Cubana was on her way to stardom by the age three. ⚡️Through her parents sacrifice she was able to take countless music and dance classes. ⚡️By the age 17 she ran away from home w/ only $26 to pursue her dreams in NYC. Her soulful voice, sequin gowns, and impeccable dancing landed her roles in broadway, movies, commercials, her own show, countless awards, nominations and interviews on Johnny Carson and Soul Train.