By Peter White
31.03.2020 - 20:37 / billboard.com
Selena Quintanilla made history in the music industry with her songs, amazing talent, charisma, personality and humility.That is why -- 25 years after her death -- her legacy is still more valid than ever. Today, countless singers are faithful admirers, and they're not afraid to express their gratitude and respect for her.From Becky G and Anitta to Victoria La Mala, Billboard asked several women in music to share what Selena means to them.
With Oscar, Golden Globe and Emmy nominations under her belt, it's no question that Salma Hayek is a talented actress. Daily Mail reports that Hayek recently spoke to Total Film where she discussed working with an acting teacher in Mexico, saying she was taught to be detail-oriented in her performances.
Calling all Selena Quintanilla and Luis Miguel fans! If like us you love a good old throwback picture, then you will rejoice at the photo below featuring none other than late Queen of Tejano music and the iconic Mexican singer. It’s unclear when or where Selena and Luis Miguel took this photo but it appears it must have been taken some time in the early ‘90s. The vintage pic was first shared in 2018 by actress Ana de la Reguera’s mother, Nena de la Reguera.
Selena Quintanilla’s music legacy not only lives on through her five studio albums, but her array of music videos. 25 years after her death, fans have chance to remember the Queen of Tejano through the images she has left behind. The Mexican American songstress brought the essence and craft of her songs to life through the visuals which have been viewed on YouTube over a million times.
Carla Morrison is joining forces with Mexican online thrift store GoTrendier to raise money for music workers like engineers, technicians, managers, photographers and touring staff to help them financially during the global pandemic.The initiative is called "Volveremos A Tocar," which loosely translates to "we will play again," consists of shopping through Morrison's closet to purchase some of the Mexican singer-songwriter's outfits and 100 percent of the purchase will go directly to workers who
LiveXLive Media is teaming up with TikTok for a 48-hour livestreamed festival, "Music Lives," which will air on April 17-19 and benefit the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund, Billboard can reveal today (April 13).The multi-genre event will feature more than 35 artists, including Anitta, Arcángel, Big Gigantic (DJ Set), Brytiago, Curtis Roach, DJ Bash, DJ Pope, Dr.
The cast of Modern Family leaves behind a legacy of laughter, love and family after Wednesday night’s series finale. For 11 years, Sofia Vergara, Ed O’Neill, Eric Stonestreet, Jesse Tyler Ferguson,Ty Burrell, Julie Bowen, Sarah Hyland, Ariel Winter, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, and Aubrey Anderson Emmons played one big dysfunctional family on-screen, but, that family aspect didn’t end when the director yelled cut.
Selena Gomez has challenged U.S. leader Donald Trump and his administration to do better with immigration.
Welcome back to Takeover Tuesday, where each week, Billboard taps chart-topping artists and tastemakers to compile their very own playlist exclusive to Billboard's Spotify account. We give the artists free rein to base the list on whatever subject they choose. The only rule? Make it as creative and unique to them as possible.
This past week, Dua Lipa achieved something no other English female has since the very first Official Singles Chart nearly 68 years ago.
She was called the ‘Tejano Madonna’ back in the 1990s thanks to her closet choices and the popularity of her music. But although Selena Quintanilla’s life was tragically cut short her influence lives on in the Latinx music of today and many stars took to Instagram to mark the 25th anniversary of her death.
Streaming account for 82.3% of the albums charts last week
Celebrities are paying tribute to Tejana songstress Selena Quintanilla on the 25th anniversary of her tragic death.
It’s been 25 years since Selena Quintanilla was shot and killed at the age of 23 by her fan club president and former boutique manager, Yolanda Saldívar, in March 1995.
Selena Quintanilla-Perez was known as the Queen of Tejano because she single-handedly revolutionized the genre, fusing her Mexican roots with bold new sounds. With her brother A.B.
As people around the globe continue to isolate indoors amid the coronavirus pandemic, online concerts continue to gain momentum with artists live-streaming from their very own homes.That was the case on Saturday (March 28) when Christian Nodal, Gerardo Ortiz and Los Plebes del Rancho de Ariel Camacho joined forces for an epic live concert on YouTube.Jaime González, music producer and Nodal's father, hosted the concert in his house in Mexico, which included a full-on production with two hosts who
Of the many home concerts that have been streamed in the past two weeks, few stand close to the solidarity and emotion of “Argentina Canta La Cigarra.”
Taylor Swift provides the soundtrack for so many people’s lives and now she’s honouring the women who have inspired her. The 30-year-old pop star created a playlist with Spotify and the popular playlist Amplify to honour Women’s History Month.
Taylor Swift provides the soundtrack for so many people's lives and now she's honoring the women who have inspired her. The 30-year-old pop star created a playlist with Spotify and the popular playlist Amplify to honor Women's History Month.
Following our Billboard staff-picked list of the 100 greatest songs of 2000, we're writing this week about some of the stories and trends that defined the year for us. Here, we give you the chance to test your turn-of-the-century might with our definitive 2000 quiz, gauging your musical knowledge of all things '00.