“Selena: The Series”, A biopic that relives the most important moments in the life of Selena Quintanilla, continues to give something to talk about after its release on December 4, 2020. The successful production of Netflix has once again put the Queen of Text Mex on the topic of conversation at the moment, however, has not shied away from criticism.
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Selena Quintanilla she is considered an icon of Latin music and her songs still resonate more than 20 years later, including “Like the Flower”, “The Boy in the Apartment 512” and “Bidi Bidi Bom Bom”, songs that go catapulted her to world fame and made her one of the most important singers in history.
Talk about the musical success of Selena it is also to talk about the importance of the presence of his brothers in his life and his beginnings in music. In particular of AB Quintanilla, Who wrote many of the most popular songs of the Queen of Tex-Mex.
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AB Quintanilla, 57, is Selena’s older brother and alongside Suzette, on drums, accompanied the artist on virtually his entire career. They formed the group “Selena and Tell Us”, which later added more members.
After the death of his sister, AB Quintanilla he did not lose his passion for music and became a music producer. He continued to write and be part of bands such as the Kumbia Kings, a group with which they sold more than 20 million records, and Kumbia All Starz.
Although he has carried a low profile in terms of his private life, the producer and composer has not been free of scandals. AB Quintanilla he has starred in scandals in which he has had problems with alcohol, the law and his misconduct.
However, few know that Selena Quintanilla’s older brother suffers from mental problems that have afflicted him throughout his life. It was in 2015 when AB Quintanilla spoke on the subject during an interview for the program “Drop the Soup.”
In the conversation, AB Quintanilla reveal that he suffers from bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and attention deficit disorder. Problems she decided to pay attention to because of the insistence of her mother, who has been worried about her mental health.
The artist has undergone several surgeries. In the mentioned program, AB Quintanilla he stated that after suffering a severe fall he underwent multiple surgeries as he had lost mobility in his legs. That is why on several occasions he was seen attending various events with devices to be able to walk.
Some time later, AB Quintanilla he returned to the operating room due to problems in one of his shoulders, so 4 screws were embedded in him. These situations have made Selena’s older brother aware and caring about her health.