Selena

She broke through the barriers of the music business as a singer, performer as well as a designer. Her ethnicity was Mexican American, however she was she was also a traditional. She was the first to bring Tejano to mainstream culture. In the same way that many people mourn a star who passed away from their prime, the death of her was premature and destroyed an energizing career. To prevent her successes from going unnoticed her many admirers over the past time have been inspired to go further. Selena's shooting death sparked emotions in the Latino society that could be similar in a way to Elvis Presley, and John Lennon. The singer was extremely popular in Latino communities across North America her music crossed cultural boundaries to touch the lives of children as well as old. An edgy, sexy stage actress frequently referred to as the Latina Madonna Selena was nonetheless considered a role model for on stage she was a family-oriented actively involved in anti-drug campaigning as well as AIDS awareness campaigns.