Ani Cordero


Ani Cordero is a Puerto Rican American vocalist, drummer, guitarist and songwriter.

Early life and education

Cordero was born Ana Marieli Cordero Garcia, in Boston, Massachusetts. Since 1999, Cordero has resided in Brooklyn, New York.

Career

Cordero's work in music began in her teen years in Atlanta, Georgia. She performs as both Ani Cordero, and with Cordero, her bilingual rock group with husband and drummer Chris Verene. She has recorded, toured nationally and internationally.
From the 1980s until 2009, Cordero performed with Man or Astro-man?, Dean and Britta, Josh Joplin Group, Angels of Light, and Number One Family Mover.
Between 2010 and 2013, she performed with Os Mutantes, Rasputina, Cordero, Tuff Sunshine, and Pistolera, which she helped to found.
In 2014, Cordero released her first album, Recordar, consisting of covers of Latin American protest songs. In 2017, she released a second solo album, Querido Mundo.

Discography