Singer-songwriter Alicia Keys has been active in the music industry since the mid-1990s. Her debut album was a super hit and earned her five Grammy Awards. She is one of the best-selling artists in the United States and has sold over 40 million albums worldwide. She is also known for her humanitarian work, philanthropy, and activism.
Considered one of the most successful African-origin footballers of all time, Eusébio, or the Black Panther, was born in the Portuguese Mozambique and grew up to represent the Portuguese national team as a striker. He also had a great stint with the club Benfica, having won the Primeira Liga with them 11 times.
Romário Baró is a Guinea-Bissau-born Portuguese football player who plays as a midfielder. He has played for the Portugal national team at various youth levels and has represented the nation in important tournaments like the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
Panamanian retired boxer Santiago Samaniego made his professional debut in 1993. He won the interim WBA Light Middleweight Title in 2002 beating Mamadou Thiam, however lost it to Alejandro García in 2003. He competed till 2007 and later made a comeback in 2011. His first cousin Roberto Durán, a noted retired professional boxer, held world championships in four weight classes.