Overview

• On Sept. 2, Gloria Estefan, 68, shared an Instagram photo of Emilio’s handwritten message reading, "Love you! To forever. 47 more to come," signed "Love, baby."
• Her caption celebrated the milestone with, "One of the many reasons I love you so much! Happy 47th Anniversary, mi morito lindo! I love you forever!" which she also posted in Spanish.
• A day earlier on her birthday, Emilio Estefan, 72, posted a 1978 wedding photo with a tribute thanking her for their family and blessing their continued health and shared career.
• Gloria and Emilio met in 1975, formed Miami Sound Machine in 1977, married in 1978, and later welcomed son Nayib and daughter Emily.
• Their collaboration spans music and business, including the musical On Your Feet and matching 2015 Presidential Medals of Freedom, and in June Gloria highlighted respect, admiration, commitment and the absence of ego as their guiding values.