Prisma (singer)

Prisma
Prisma in the 1980s
Background information
Also known asSylvia Tapia
Born
Silvia Tapia Alcázar

(1948-11-08) 8 November 1948
Mexico City, Mexico
GenresLatin pop
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active1966–1990s
LabelPeerless Records
Formerly ofTrío Juventud
Realízate

Silvia Tapia Alcázar (born 8 November 1948), better known by her stage name Prisma and also known as Sylvia Tapia, is a Mexican singer, songwriter, and music teacher. She developed her artistic career mainly during the 1980s and 1990s. She represented Mexico in the OTI Festival 1986, placing second with the song "De color de rosa".

In addition to her career as a performer and songwriter, she has developed activities and projects related to music education and children's reading. In 1993, she received the Children's Theatre Award of the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura for her work Leer es mágico.