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Rubén Blades
Rubén Blades won his first Grammy for the album Encenas and later won 13 major awards including multiple Latin Grammys. He acted in films such as Once Upon a Time in Mexico and The Counselor, and played Danny Archuleta in Predator 2. Blades ran for President of Panama in 1994, earning 18% of the vote, and served as Minister of Tourism from 2004 to 2009.