Selena

She broke down barriers within the music industry in her roles as a performer, singer as well as a designer. The Mexican-American singer was she was also a traditional. She was the first to bring Tejano into the mainstream of music. The same way many people mourn a star who died too early, her passing was premature and destroyed a growing career. In the years since, her admirers are working even harder in an effort to never forget the achievements she's achieved. The tragic shooting death of Selena triggered a response in the Latino Community that was comparable as the reaction to deaths of Elvis Presley or John Lennon. Selena was a hugely popular singer among Latinos in North America. But her music was a hit with both the young and the old. Selena, who was hot and glamorous stage performer who is sometimes referred to as Latina Madonna was an actress offstage. She was active in antidrug campaigns.