Selena

She was a performer, artist creator, and performer who set new boundaries in the music world. She was both traditional and modern a Mexican-American singer who brought together the two genres with a unique approach. She also provided excellent Tejano music to a mainstream public. The tragic loss of her life shattered her growing popularity and, it is what happens often when a bright deeply genial singer dies too young, it has left many mourning every potential that was not fully realized. As a result fans were inspired throughout time to dig their heels even harder working to make sure her accomplishments won't be lost in the dust. The death of Selena triggered an emotional response within the Latino community that is likened with Elvis Presley, and John Lennon. The singer was extremely popular throughout Latino communities across North America her music crossed cultural boundaries to touch the lives of children as well as old. Selena was an asexual and flamboyant stage performer that was frequently referred to by the Latina Madonna. In her off-stage life, Selena was also an outstanding role model, as she was active in anti-drug and AIDS campaigning.