The premiere of Selena: The series a Netflix it made millions attracted to learn more about the life of the Queen of Tex-Mex. The singer is considered one of the best Latin artists of all time and while her journey through this land was short, it is worth it to position itself as a true musical legend.
In today’s world his songs are still valid. Forbidden love, Like the flower, Kiss me i Bidi bidi well well are some of his best known songs and that today continue to sound and bring joy to thousands and thousands of people. Selena she was an American of Mexican descent, so her father encouraged her to sing in Spanish. However, what he never believed was that he would reach so high with his music.
The news of his death impacts all his fantasies. At the age of 23 she was killed by Yolanda Saldvar, The president of his fan club and close friend of the singer. Here are some facts about his life that few know and that will surely surprise you.
- Its name comes from the words “Selenite” (mineral variety) and “Moonstone” (moonstone).
- He had a vision correction and was wearing contact lenses.
- Her inner circle called her beautiful.
- Like one of her best known singles, she had a forbidden love. They ques secretly with Chris Prez, The band’s drums.
- She herself made her own wardrobes, which encouraged her to open a clothing store with her personal brand.
- She became the first woman in the Texan industry to get one Grammy, Thanks to his album Selena Live!
- She was the first Latin artist to sign with the record company EMI.
- During her last show, her microphone was stained with lipstick and an is preserved in the museum that her family opened in honor of her.
- On April 16, he was officially appointed From Selena in the United States, by the former president George W. Bush.
- After his death a film of his life was made which he starred in Jennifer Lpez. Her father was the one who produced it and the actress had to compete with 22,000 women to win the role.