Selena

She was singer performer designer who broke through the barriers of the industry of music. She was the first Mexican American artist who was both traditional and modern. She brought together both worlds and helped bring Tejano music into the mainstream. Like many times when an incredibly bright and genial star passes away far too early and unexpectedly, it caused her to lose the popularity she had been gaining. A lot of mourners reacted to its untapped potential. To prevent her successes from going unnoticed, many fans over the last few years have been motivated to do even more. Selena, the Tejano performer who fatally shot dead during a shooting incident, sparked the Latino response that could be compared with the response to the deaths of Elvis Presley and John Lennon's deaths. Selena was a wildly popular singer among Latinos in North America. But her music touched both the young and old. A flamboyant sexy stage performer often referred to as Selena the Latina Madonna Selena was nonetheless seen as a role model on stage she was a family-oriented active in anti-drug campaigns and AIDS awareness campaigns.