Selena Quintanilla-Pérez[1] (Latin American Spanish: [seˈlena kintaˈniʝa ˈpeɾes]; April 16, 1971 – March 31, 1995) was an American singer-songwriter. Apr 12, 2026 · Selena Quintanilla, better known as Selena, was an American singer known as the Queen of Tejano and the Latin Madonna. She was poised for crossover success before her murder in 1995. Nov 17, 2025 · Selena Quintanilla-Pérez was dubbed the "Queen of Tejano Music" before her tragic death at age 23. Now, 30 years on, a new Netflix documentary is revisiting the singer's life and career. Nov 17, 2025 · Selena was a Grammy-winning Latin artist known as the “Queen of Tejano Music.” Read about her songs, husband, movie, when she died, and more. Selena’s light continues to shine through her timeless music, her infectious spirit, and the love she gave to her fans. Her legacy is as vibrant as ever, inspiring new generations and reminding... Mar 31, 2026 · It's been more than three decades since Grammy Award -winning singer Selena Quintanilla — known to her fans as Selena — was murdered on March 31, 1995. The perpetrator was none other … Mar 31, 2026 · At the 36th annual Grammy Awards, Selena won her first-ever Grammy award for best Mexican/American album with her Selena Live! album, marking the first time a female Tejano artist had … Mar 31, 2026 · Tuesday marks 31 years since Selena Quintanilla Perez was tragically shot and killed — but her legacy continues to live on today.