Selena

She is a singer, designer and a music innovator. She was an Mexican American artist who was both traditional and modern. She brought together both worlds and brought Tejano music into mainstream culture. Her sudden passing which shattered her rising image. This is what happens to a great many celebrities who die too young. In the following years, fans were encouraged to push themselves harder to ensure that Selena's achievements would not be forgotten. Selena's tragic murder by a shooter triggered an outpouring of emotion in Latino communities that is comparable the way people reacted following the deaths of Elvis Presley as well as John Lennon's. Selena was a hugely popular Latino artist across North America. Her music transcended the boundaries of culture and brought joy to both young people and older adults. Selena, a sexy and flamboyant stage performer who is sometimes called Latina Madonna, was also the model on stage. She participated in antidrug campaigns.