Selena Quintanill The Queen Of Tejano Music

Tejano singer, Selena Quintanilla - Perez was murdered at the Days Inn hotel in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was the queen of Tejano music and sold over 1.5 million records. Selena was ten years old when she joined the band her father, Abraham Quintanilla, played in called “Los Dinos”. Two years later she and the band were signed by EMI Latin records and released their first album in 1990. Although English was her native language she sang the majority of her music in Spanish. She became huge in Latin music and in 1994 won a grammy award. She was in the process of making and English language pop album called “Dreaming Of You,” to appeal the English speaking Americans that was released after her death. Selena was killed by Yolanda Saldivar, the