Selena

She was a singer, performer and designer and broke barriers in the world of music. She was both modern and traditional. She was a Mexican American who brought two worlds in an distinct method. The tragic loss of her life shattered her rise in popularity, and it is what happens often when a bright deeply genial singer dies too young, it caused many to grieve all the untapped potential. The fans have worked hard over the years in order to preserve her legacy. The tragic death by shooting of Tejano singer Selena spawned a reaction within the Latino community that could be thought of as similar to the responses to the deaths of Elvis Presley and John Lennon. The music of Selena, a singer who was hugely successful throughout Latino communities throughout North America touched people young and old. Selena is an edgy sexy performer, sometimes referred as Latina Madonna. She's also an admired role model since she is offstage and has an attitude of family and active participates in anti-drug programs.