Selena

 Selena Quintanilla Perez (Spanish pronunciation (Spanish pronunciation: [se'lena kinta'ni April 16, 1971 – March 31, 1995) was an American Tejano singer. Selena was known as the "Queen Tejano music", her contributions to music and fashion led her to be one of the most famous Mexican-American entertainers ever. Billboard magazine placed her at third place in the year 2020, on their "Greatest Latino Artists List of All Time", which was inspired by Latin songs and Latin albums. With regards to her style of dress, media outlets called her the Tejano Madonna. Her clothes choices have earned her the nickname "Tejano Madonna" by various media outlets. Quintanilla, Suzette Quintanilla. In the 80s, she was often dismissed and had to be denied bookings in venues across Texas for performing Tejano music--a male-dominated music genre. After being awarded the Tejano Music Award in 1987 for Female Vocalist, she gained the attention of her peers. In 1989, she signed with EMI Latin and released her debut album entitled Entre a Mi Mundo (1992). Her brother was her main music producer and music producer. Entre a Mi Mundo reached the top spot on the US Billboard Regional Mexican Albums charts for eight consecutive weeks. Many music critics referred to it as"the "breakthrough record" of her musical career due to its commercial success. "Como la Flor" is one of the singles became her most beloved hit song. Live! (1993) was nominated for Best Mexican/American Album at the 1994 Grammy Awards. It was the first Tejano album to be awarded this prize. Amor Prohibido became one the most popular Latin albums in the United States in 1994. The album was widely acclaimed for being the first Tejano music album that was commercially viable, and it quickly became one of the most well-known Latin subgenres of Latin music in the era of.