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Who Was Selena Quintanilla?

Selena Quintanilla made her recording debut in the s and became a best-selling artist in the Latin music scene with albums like Amor Prohibido and Live! The latter earned her the Grammy for Best Mexican-American Album in , making her the first female Tejano artist to win the award.

Tragically, just shy of her 24^th birthday, Selena was murdered by her fan club’s president and business associate in March Her album Dreaming of You was released later that year and topped the Billboard chart—the first predominantly Spanish-language album to do so.

Jennifer Lopez portrayed the late singer in a biopic.

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Quick Facts

FULL NAME: Selena Quintanilla Pérez
BORN: April 16,
DIED: March 31,
BIRTHPLACE: Lake Jackson, Texas
SPOUSE: Chris Pérez ()
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Aries

Early Life and Family

Selena Quintanilla, often known simply by her stage name Selena, was born on A