Santeria — not just a Sublime song.

These celebrities all share a very important piece of their identity: their nombre! No, they're not related, but their heritage and Latino roots certainly shine through in their surnames.

It’s no secret that Latinas are a force to be reckoned with. We’re strong, independent, fierce, and proud of our culture and heritage. So, it comes as no surprise to us that they're are many famous Latinas who have spent their career overcoming obstacles and outshining their male counterparts. Here's a list of Latinas who have broken barriers in their careers: 

Our favorite moment from the AMAs? Seeing all the Latino representation on the stage!

Pitbull made history on Sunday night, becoming the first Latino to host the music awards show. The charismatic cubano killed it, wowing the crowd with his rocking performances and spirited monologues.

What was your favorite Pitbull moment from last night? Mr. Worldwide counts down his top 3: 

#3: Pitbull For Prez