Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine is a Cuban-American band that gained prominence in the 1980s. The band is known for its fusion of pop and Latin music, with Gloria Estefan's powerful vocals as a distinctive feature. They are credited with popularizing the "Miami Sound," a unique blend of Cuban rhythms and American pop. Among their influential works are the chart-topping hits "Conga," "Anything for You," and "1-2-3." The band's music has had a significant influence on the development of Latin pop, making them a pivotal figure in music history.