Selena

She was a musician performer and designer who broke barriers in the industry. Her role as the Mexican American star was both traditional and contemporary. She introduced Tejano to mainstream fame through her ingenuity. The same way many people mourn a star who died too early, her passing was not a good time and ended the progress of her career. Fans have worked harder through the years to keep her legacy alive. The tragic shooting death of Tejano singer Selena has triggered a response within the Latino community that can be compared to the reactions to the death of Elvis Presley and John Lennon. Selena was an extremely well-known Latino singer throughout North America. Her music transcended boundaries and touched the hearts of youngsters as well as older adults. An edgy, sexy stage actress frequently referred to as the Latina Madonna Selena was nonetheless thought of as a role model off-stage she was family oriented involved in anti-drug initiatives and AIDS awareness campaigns.