![]() Gloria Trevi, Sergio Andrade and another woman were arrested and tried in one of the biggest cases in rock history. ![]() Eight of them became pregnant and had children by him a number of them claimed to have been tortured both physically and mentally in what they described as a cult. Drawn by her fame and the promise of becoming backing singers in her group, a number of girls from poor backgrounds aged between 12 and 14 went to live with Trevi and Andrade for several years. Trevi spent four years and eight months locked up before being acquitted and regaining her freedom in 2004. Trevi, whose real name is Gloria de los Angeles Trevino, shot to fame in the early 1990s as an iconoclast who sang of youthful frustration while undressing male fans. Then the allegations started to surface: that Gloria was procuring underage girls for her manager and producer, Sergio Andrade, to sexually abuse. ![]() ![]() She won accolades and platinum discs, drawing in millions of young female fans who wanted to be just like her. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Gloria Trevi was a Mexican rock superstar who went stratospheric throughout the Spanish-speaking world - beautiful, rebellious and adored, she was known in the 1990s as Latin America's answer to Madonna.
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