Encarnita "Kany" García de Jesús, born on September 25, 1982, in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, is a celebrated Puerto Rican singer and songwriter known for her heartfelt Latin pop music. With a classical music foundation, having studied cello and guitar from a young age, Kany first gained attention as a contestant on the TV show Objetivo Fama in 2004, where she became one of the most successful non-winners.
Since signing with Sony BMG in 2006, she has released multiple acclaimed albums, including her debut Cualquier Día (2007), featuring hit singles like "Hoy Ya Me Voy." Her poignant lyrics and captivating voice have earned her six Latin Grammy Awards and three Grammy nominations, solidifying her status as one of Latin music's most talented voices. Kany continues to inspire fans with her authentic storytelling and unique blend of pop with thoughtful musicality.