Her posthumous crossover album, dreaming of you (1995), debuted atop the billboard 200, making selena the first latin artist to accomplish this feat. Selena quintanilla, better known as selena, was an american singer known as the queen of tejano and the latin madonna She was poised for crossover success before her murder in 1995. Selena’s light continues to shine through her timeless music, her infectious spirit, and the love she gave to her fans Her legacy is as vibrant as ever, inspiring new generations and reminding. Yolanda saldívar, 64, is currently serving a life sentence for her.
In the 30 years since her tragic death, the tejano queen’s star has never shone brighter Selena has all but become a saint for millions of latinos, a totem for modern american latinidad. Selena quintanilla, widely recognized as the queen of tejano, was a groundbreaking american singer, songwriter, and fashion icon born on april 16, 1971, in lake jackson, texas.
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