Selena

She was a musician performer and designer who broke through barriers in the industry. She was both an American-Mexican traditional performer who merged both genres with a unique approach. She also provided excellent Tejano music to a mainstream public. The same way many people mourn a star who has died far too young, her death was not a good time and ended the progress of her career. Her fans are working even harder to keep in mind what she's accomplished. The tragic shooting death of Tejano singer Selena has triggered a response in the Latino community that can be thought of as similar to the responses in the wake of the deaths of Elvis Presley and John Lennon. Selena was an extremely loved Latino performer across North America. Her music transcended cultural barriers and touched the hearts of younger and more mature adults. The sexy and glamorous stage performer often referred to as the Latina Madonna Selena was nonetheless considered a role model for off-stage she was family oriented actively involved in anti-drug campaigning as well as AIDS awareness campaigns.