Two artists have recorded as
Selena: one Mexican-American, the other Dutch.1.
Selena Quintanilla-Pérez (April 16, 1971 Lake Jackson, Texas – March 31, 1995 Corpus Christi, Texas) best known as
Selena, was a Mexican American singer who has been called "The Queen of Tejano music". The youngest child of a Mexican-American couple,
Selena released her first album at the age of twelve. She won Female Vocalist of the Year at the 1987 Tejano Music Awards and landed a recording contract with EMI a few years later. Her fame grew throughout the early 1990s, especially in Spanish-speaking countries.
Selena attained further notability in North America after she was murdered at the age of 23 by Yolanda Saldíva...
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