Selena Quintanilla-Perez was a Mexican-American singer-songwriter‚ fashion designer‚ and entrepreneur‚ who loved life‚ and everything it brought to her. Selena was born on April 16‚ 1971‚ and she was the youngest of three children. She is simply known as Selena. No one knew‚ not even Selena herself‚ just how famous she would become; or the impact she would have on the world. Selena met her future husband Chris Perez‚ when he auditioned to be a part of her band Selena y Los Dinos. Unfortunately
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Paola Salazar 7th hour/Belei 9 May 2011 Selena Quintanilla: Queen of Tejano “Never in my dreams would I have thought I would become this big. I am still freaking out” (Tower 245). This quote was made my Selena Quintanilla‚ a contemporary artist. Selena wasn’t aiming for that big in the charts or in popularity. After all the years of practice‚ rehearsals‚ and hard-work‚ the unexpected blow of being number one shocked her. Selena was doing it just for her family‚ herself‚ and for fun. What made
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and in english. Her name was selena quintanilla perez. Hello i’m elizabeth vazquez and today i’m will be talking about selena quintanilla _ perez. She was born in Lake Jackson‚Tx‚on April/16/1971. Selena began performing as a child at age 10 in her parent’s restaurant with her siblings. At that same age she became the lead singer of her family’s band called “selena y los dinos”.The band started playing at clubs‚weddings‚fairs‚all around texas. Even though selena signed in spanish she grew up
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A Latino I would spend the day with would be Selena Quintanilla‚ a Tejano music artist. Selena was tragically murdered during the height of her fame as a Latina artist when she was only 23 on March 31‚ 1995. Even though she had passed before I was born‚ Selena has made a great impact in my life through her music. I was the first generation of my family to be born in the United States‚ so my family often spoke English and Spanish at home. When I entered pre-school I began learning more English and
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Selena Quintanilla Perez was a famous Mexican American Tejano singer. Her life was filled with lots and lots of success. With all the success she had‚ Selena had lots of problems on the way. Selena had lots of friends and family supporting her to all of her success. On March 31‚ 1995 something very bad ended her career. Selena was born April 16th‚ 1971. She grew up in a nice town surrounded by music with little friends and little playing outside. Selene has 2 sibling A.B( her brother)
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Selena Quintanilla-Pérez‚ better known as simply Selena. Selena was a very well known Mexican-American songwriter and singer‚ topping the charts and earning the title of top latin artist in the 90’s. Selena was the youngest member of her family‚ having one older sister and an older brother. She debuted her way in the music world in 1980 in a band consisting of her siblings‚ managed by her father. In two years her music career broaded into the professional world where she was confronted with many
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Selena Quintanilla a Gifted Icon When I was a little girl‚ I was a big fan of Selena Quintanilla. I had all her music‚ disks and posters all over my room. My dream was to meet her in person and it came true when I assisted one of her concerts. I knew everything about her even though I was 4 years old. She was a role model for me‚ she was family oriented and she is still today living in my memory. I memorized every song of hers word by word‚ and I would imitate her dancing all day long. As a little
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Selena Quintanilla Do you know the queen of Tejano Music? Selena Quintanilla was that person. She died March 31‚ 1995. She was a singer and much more. Who is Selena To begin‚ Selena was the queen of Tejano music. Selena started at a young age and sang at her family’s restaurant. Selena was known as the top latin artist of the 90. Selena was a songwriter‚ singer‚ spokesperson‚ actress‚ and fashion designer. That’s who Selena was. Who killed Selena Selena was killed March 31‚ 1995 by Yolanda
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singers was Selena Quintanilla-Pérez‚ or better known as Selena. She was one of the most influential hispanic musician‚ and she is still remembered today because of the tremendous effect she had on the world. Selena Quintanilla-Pérez was born April 16‚ 1971 (Selena Biography.com). She started out with music at a very young age. Her father‚ Abraham Jr.‚ was a rock and roll artist that incorporated a Mexican influence. He gave up his music career to have a family and be there for them (Selena Biography
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The music scene was never the same again after Selena Quintanilla passed away. Many celebrities and music artists remember her exhilirating performances that changed the Latin cross-over music scene forever. You may have seen the movie where Jennifer Lopez portrayed her. EOnline has it that Lopez dove into the role and made Selena’s story come alive. Because of that‚ both her and Selena emerged as bigger stars than ever. Selena’s influence has reached far and wide. She has inspired many inspiring
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