Selena

She was a musician, creator, and performer who challenged boundaries in the musical world. She was Mexican-American, but still traditional. She brought Tejano into mainstream music. Like many times of a brilliant and charming star dies in a hurry and unexpectedly, it caused her to lose the popularity she had been gaining. People mourned the entire extent of its untapped potential. The result is that fans were inspired throughout time to dig their heels even harder working to ensure her successes will not be forgotten. The tragic shooting death of Selena provoked a response from the Latino Community that was comparable to reactions following the deaths of Elvis Presley or John Lennon. The most well-known Latino artist across North America, Selena's music has touched many lives throughout the world. The sexy and glamorous stage performer often referred to as Selena the Latina Madonna Selena was nonetheless thought of as a role model off-stage she was family oriented actively involved in anti-drug campaigning and AIDS awareness programs.