Selena

She was a performer also a fashion designer and a music innovator. Her function as an Mexican American singer was traditional and contemporary. She brought Tejano into the mainstream through her ingenuity. Similar to how there are many who mourn a superstar who has died far from their prime, the death of her was premature and destroyed the progress of her career. Fans are enthused over through the years to dig to work even more to make sure her accomplishments will not be forgotten. Selena's tragic death by shooting triggered a response in the Latino Community, similar with the reactions to the death of Elvis Presley or John Lennon. The most well-known Latino musician across North America, Selena's music has touched the lives of many throughout the world. Selena was a sexy and flamboyant stage performer that was frequently referred to by the Latina Madonna. On stage, Selena was a strong role model as she was active in anti-drug and AIDS campaigns.