Selena

She was a designer, singer and performer and broke down barriers in the industry of music. She was a Mexican American artist who was both traditional and modern. She brought both cultures together and helped bring Tejano music into mainstream culture. The sudden loss of her life that shattered the rising star's reputation. It happens to a lot of stars who pass away too early. The result is that fans are enthused over the years to dig in to work even more to ensure her successes won't be lost in the dust. The tragic shooting death of Tejano singer Selena has triggered a response in the Latino community that can be likened to the deaths of Elvis Presley and John Lennon. Selena was a hugely loved singer by Latinos throughout North America. But her songs touched the hearts of both young and old. Selena is a stunning sexually attractive performer who is sometimes described as Latina Madonna. She's also an admired role model since off stage Selena has a family-oriented attitude and actively is involved in anti-drug campaigns.