Selena

 Selena Quintanilla Perez (Spanish pronunciation Selena Quintanilla Perez (Spanish pronunciation: [se' 16, 1971 - March 31, 1995) Also known as Selena, is a famous American Tejano performer. Her contribution to fashion and music have made her the "Queen" of Tejano music. Selena is among the most well-known performers from the Mexican-American genre of the late 20th century. Billboard magazine placed her third on their 2020 list of the "Greatest Latino Artists" basing their selection on Latin album releases and Latin chart of songs. Her fashion choices earned her the title "Tejano Madonna". Her fashion choices have gave her the name "Tejano Madonna" by the media. Quintanilla, Suzette Quintanilla. The singer was frequently criticized in the 1980s , and was denied performances at Texas venues due to her performances of Tejano music, which is a largely male-dominated genre. The acclaim she received grew after she received the Tejano Music Award as Female Vocalist of the year in 1987. She was awarded the award nine times. In 1989, she signed with EMI Latin and released her debut album, Entre a Mi Mundo (1992). Her brother was her primary music producer and the songwriter. Entre a Mi Mundo was a top-ranked album in the US Billboard Regional Mexican Albums charts for eight consecutive weeks. The critics of the music called it"the "breakthrough record" of her musical career because of its commercial popularity. One of the songs, "Como la Flor" was a huge hit and was her most-loved track. Live! Live! Amor Prohibido was her 1994 album. It was one of the most popular Latin albums. It was also credited as the catalyst for Tejano music's very first commercial phase. It was one of Latin music's most well-known subgenres.