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On March 31, 1995, Selena’s former friend and manager of Quintanilla’s Selena Etc. boutiques, Yolanda Saldívar, shot and killed Selena after being caught stealing funds from Quintanilla’s ...
Selena Quintanilla-Pérez [1] (Latin American Spanish pronunciation: [seˈlena kintaˈniʝa ˈpeɾes]; née Quintanilla; April 16, 1971 – March 31, 1995) was an American singer. Referred to as the " Queen of Tejano Music ", her contributions to music and fashion made her one of the most celebrated Mexican-American entertainers of the late ...
If a live performance can be deemed hallowed ground, then Selena Quintanilla at the Houston Astrodome in February 1995, a month before her untimely death, certainly qualifies. From that night, the ...
[2] [3] Quintanilla Jr. chose EMI Latin's offer because of the potential for a crossover, and he wanted his children to be the first musicians to sign with the company. [2] [3] Before Selena signed her contract with EMI Latin in 1989, [4] Behar and Stephen Finfer requested Selena for an English-language debut album.
Paredez' book introduces the term Selenidad to describe the fandom of Selena and her significance to the Latino community. Paredez believed Selena inspired Latina women, she helped them appreciate their Latino culture in the 1990s. They were inspired by Selena in reaching their goals.
Lopez was one of 21,000 actresses to audition for Selena, a number that Nava says eclipsed the number of performers who coveted the role of Scarlett O'Hara in 1939's Gone With the Wind. "It was a ...
"Qué Creías?" ("What Did You Think?") is a song by American singer Selena, taken from her third studio album, Entre a Mi Mundo (1992). It was written by Pete Astudillo and A. B. Quintanilla; the composition was a result of a challenge issued by A. B. to Astudillo to create a song before they arrived in Las Vegas from California.
In February, attention will turn to a television documentary and an El Paso art exhibition highlighting the late singer Selena. Yolanda Saldívar, the convicted killer of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez ...