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Selena Quintanilla

  • BIRTH AND FEATURES

    BIRTH AND FEATURES
    Selena Quintanilla Pérez, known as the queen of Tex-Mex. She was born in Lake Jackson, Texas, United States on April 16, sister and youngest daughter in her family.
    She was a tall woman, small eyes, long black hair, a good body and brown skin color. Honest, noble, humble, responsible, cheerful and always with a positive attitude.
  • FAMILY OF SELENA

    FAMILY OF SELENA
    His parents Abraham Quintanilla Jr (currently 81 years old) and Marcella Samora (currently 77 years old), along with his brothers Suzette Quintanilla (currently 53 years old) and Abraham Isaac Quintanilla (currently 57 years old). Selena came from a Mexican family on her mother's side. They unconditionally supported Selena to make her career come true.
  • INTEREST IN MUSIC

    INTEREST IN MUSIC
    Selena was always responsible and passionate about her goals. In the garage of her house he used to practice her music. The first time she went on stage was at the Papagayos restaurant, a place that her father Abraham opened for Mexican food.
  • MUSICAL GENRE

    MUSICAL GENRE
    "Selena and the Dinos", they formed the musical group, in which his brother Isaac, Suzette, Pete Astudillo, Ricky Vela and his father Abraham belonged. They showed their album "My first recordings", forming the musical genre Tex-Mex, pop and Latin pop.
  • SUCCESSES

    SUCCESSES
    She achieved great musical successes, such as "Forbidden Love", "Bidi Bidi Bom Bom", "La carcacha", "Si una vez", "Baila está cumbia" and "The boy from apartment 512". She liked the cumbia genre, as well as being a great dancer.
  • CIVIL STATUS

    CIVIL STATUS
    Selena married Chris Pérez, he was a member of the band. They logged her marriage on April 2.
  • GRAMMY AWARD

    GRAMMY AWARD
    She took the Grammy award for "Best Mexican-American Album", who was grateful to her parents, husband and brothers after her career.
  • BOUTIQUE

    BOUTIQUE
    "I can serve my fans because they serve me on my records and in my boutique." It was his words, where he opened a boutique. She had a degree from a great businesswoman and fashion designer.
  • DEATH

    DEATH
    She was murdered in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States on March 31, when she was only 24 years old. Yolanda Saldivar, former president of the Selena fan club. The murder occurred due to financial fraud, she (Yolanda) decided to shoot Selena so that she would not sue her.
  • WE WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER HER

    WE WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER HER
    She liked to wear tops, dresses, tight pants, low heels, diamonds in clothes, red or brown lipsticks, hairstyles with tied or loose hair, or jackets. She was and will be the queen of Tex-Mex.
  • FLOWER VIEWPOINT

    FLOWER VIEWPOINT
    Located in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. It is a monument that represents the honor of Selena Quintanilla, made of bronze, as a dress it has a jacket, microphone and top. Next to the statue, there is a white rose and below it, a plaque in her honor. Selena loved the flower in the gazebo.