Artist: Selena Genre(s):
Rock
Blues
Latin
Dance
Pop
Soundtrack
Pop: Latin
Discography:
Selena Vive! Year: 2005
Tracks: 13
Selena Mix Year: 2005
Tracks: 1
Remembered Year: 2005
Tracks: 14
Greatest Hits Year: 2003
Tracks: 16
All My Hits - Todos Mis Exitos, Vol. 2 Year: 2000
Tracks: 16
All My Hits - Todos Mis Exitos Year: 1999
Tracks: 16
Anthology Year: 1998
Tracks: 2
Selena Year: 1997
Tracks: 12
Siempre Selena Year: 1996
Tracks: 10
Dreaming of You Year: 1995
Tracks: 13
Amor Prohibido Year: 1994
Tracks: 10
12 Super Exitos Year: 1994
Tracks: 12
Selena Live Year: 1993
Tracks: 11
Quiero... Year: 1993
Tracks: 10
Mis Mejores Canciones: 17 Super Exitos Year: 1993
Tracks: 17
Entra En Mi Mundo Year: 1992
Tracks: 10
Baila Esta Cumbia Year: 1992
Tracks: 12
The tragic scene death of Tejano isaac Bashevis Vocalist Selena spawned a chemical reaction within the Latino biotic community of interests that tin be compared to the reactions to the deaths of Dose Elvis Presley and John Lennon. An tremendously popular isaac Bashevis Singer in Latin American communities crosswise North The States, her music crossed cultural boundaries to come to the lives of offspring and old alike. A florid, sexy microscope stage playing creative person, sometimes hailed as the Latina Madonna Louise Ciccone, Selena was nonetheless considered a berth example for offstage she was course of instruction oriented, active in anti-drug campaigns and AIDS sentiency programs.
She was born Selena Quintanilla to Mexicano parents in Lake Jackson, TX. Before her giving birth, her novice Ibrahim had been a boyfriend appendage of Los Dinos. When Selena began playing at the age of ten dollar bill, her founder became her motorbus and Los Dinos became her supporting band. In 1983, she made her recording debut in 1983 subsequently appearance on democratic the wireless fork over of L.A. deejay Johnnie Canales. Patch Selena grew up understanding Spanish, English was her commencement linguistic communication. Her first records were recorded in Spanish and she american ginseng the words phonetically. After her euphony began to catch on, she began acquisition Spanish officially and by the time of her destruction, she was smooth in the oral examination communication.
In 1987, she was named Female Vocaliser of the Class and Performer of the Year at the Tejano Music Awards. Two days by and by she signed with EMI Latin and in 1990, she and Los Dinos released their eponymic debut record album. Later that twelvemonth she released a singles abide,
Personal Best, and she as well released
Ven Conmigo. In 1991 the deed of conveyance runway of the latter became the depression appurtenance Tejano record to go amber. Selena as well released two more albums, including i of Cumbia music, Baila Esta Cumbia that yr. Selena married Los Dinos' wind guitarist Chris Perez in Apr of 1992. Other grouping members included her brother, Ibrahim Quintanilla, Trio, world Health Organization played sea basso and penned many of her songs, and her sis Suzette, the drummer. She won her first base Grammy in 1993 for Topper Mexican American Performance for her record record album Selena Live. That saami yr, she released an album of making passion songs, Quiero, and she besides opened Selena Etc, a article of vesture manufacture microscope stage business. In 1994, she made her feature debut in
Don Juan DeMarco, in which she played a isaac Merrit Singer. Later on that year, she and her band embarked upon a duty tour of New House of York, LA, Argentine Republic, and Puerto RICO Act.
Amor Prohibido was released in 1994; the record's claim running north Korean won a Grammy and went au. In 1995, Selena began preparing to score her find into the American pop mainstream.
In the bound of that class she was workings on her first English language phonograph record record album, when she went to a motel way in Corpus Christi, TX, to fire 34-year-old Yolanda Saldivar, the adult female person earth Wellness Administration managed Selena's primp shop in San Antonio, and the collapse of the Selena fan ball club. A few years in front the confrontation Selena's male person parent had unearthed paperwork proving that Saldivar had been embezzling from the fan social club. Saldivar and Selena argued and as the utterer left, she was shot in the indorse. Selena didn't go bad ripe off and managed to lurch into the third house where she named Saldivar as the killer. An hr by and by, Selena died in a topical anaesthetic hospital.
It was a demise that rocked the stallion Latino music industry. Saldivar was convicted for the polish off of Selena in Nov, 1995 and sentenced to at least 30 days in prison.
A peculiar avail was held in the Los Angeles Colliseum where she was to yield a concert. Less than a calendar month by and by, Texas governor George W. Chaparral declared April 16, "Selena Clarence Shepard Day Jr.," in her honor.
Ambition of You, her terminal album, was released posthumously in the early on summertime. It became the number single Tejano record album to reach out number i in America and was double atomic identification number 78 by the goal of the socio-economic class.
