...Selena Quintanilla is known as the “Queen of Tejano Music” a type of Mexican music that included other styles, such as country. Selena began performing as a child. Selena was a Latin recording artist. Selena Quintanilla made her recording introduction in the '80s, where she is going to develop into an award-winning recording artist in the Latin music scene with albums like Amor Prohibido and Selena Live. Selena was killed by Yolanda Saldivar the president of her fan club. Selena’s last album was Dreaming of You, it was released posthumously in 1995. Selena Quintanilla was born on April 16, 1971 she was the daughter of Abraham Jr. and Marcella Quintanilla. She was born in Lake Jackson, Texas. Selena’s father led a band that played early rock and roll songs that were also mixed with traditional Mexican music during the 1950 and 1960s. This typed of music would later be known as Tejano music. It later became very popular throughout the southwest United States and Mexico. Selena’s dad eventually gave up his music career to start a family. Selena was the...
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