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Lilian Garcia


Lilian Garcia, WWE Monday Night Raw ring announcer, signs autographs for her fans at Venice during WWE SummerFest 2008 on Saturday, August 9, 2008.As the ring announcer on Raw, Lilian Garcia has performed the National Anthem at hundreds of WWE, NBA, New York Jets games and other sporting events. Garcia has been singing since she was a small child in Madrid, Spain. In her early teens – by then Garcia's family had relocated to Columbia, S.C. – she was singing with a band at clubs around the area; her mom chaperoned so she could get in. Garcia went on to graduate cum laude from the University of South Carolina. Lilian has made WWE history by becoming the first female to announce WrestleMania, at WrestleMania 22. In November 2001, she sang on WWE's float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.Garcia's first single, "Shout," released in 2002, became a hit. Garcia's Spanish language debut album ¡Quiero Vivir! was released in October 2007, which includes 12 tracks and two duets – one featuring Latin recording artist Jon Secada.

Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 at 12:01AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment

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