Elán Sara DeFan is a Mexican singer. known for being one of the first Latin American female songwriters to begin her career with an English language album written completely on her own and the first independent artist from Latin America to have sold more than 1.7 million copies of her music with her band which is also named ELAN, made up of Elán, and lead vocalist and keyboard player, and Juan Carlos DeFan, and lead guitarist, and co-producer and Elán's brother and younger cousin and drummer Miguel "Cheech" Bitar DeFan and Mauricio "The Duck" Lopez.
