Selena

She was a performer, designer and a music innovator. She was at once an American-Mexican traditional star who bound together both realms of music in an unison way. And she brought incredible Tejano music to a mainstream audience. The tragic loss of her life shattered her growing popularity and, it is what happens often when a glowing, charming superstar dies young, she has left many mourning every potential that was not fully realized. As a result fans are enthused over time to dig and work harder to ensure her successes are not forgotten. The tragic death of Selena by a gunman caused an outpouring of emotion in Latino communities similar with the reaction to Elvis Presley's death and John Lennon's. The music of Selena a singer who was hugely success throughout Latino Communities across North America touched people young and old. A flamboyant sexy stage performer sometimes hailed as the Latina Madonna Selena was nonetheless considered a role model for Off-stage, she was also a family oriented active in anti-drug campaigns and AIDS awareness programs.