Selena

The singer-songwriter was also a, singer-performer, and designer who broke down boundaries in the music industry. She was at once contemporary and traditional a Mexican-American performer who merged both genres with a unique approach. She also provided incredible Tejano music to an affluent crowd. Similar to how many people mourn a star who has died far from their prime, the death of her was premature and destroyed an energizing career. Fans have worked harder over the years in order to keep her legacy alive. The tragic death by shooting of Tejano singer Selena has triggered a response in the Latino community which can be thought of as similar to the responses to the deaths of Elvis Presley and John Lennon. The music of Selena the singer who was wildly popular across Latino Communities across North America touched people young and old. Selena was a hot glamorous performer on stage who was sometimes called her as the Latina Madonna. Off-stage Selena was a strong role model as she actively participated in antidrug and AIDS campaigns.