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Selena Quintanilla! 27 years after the “Queen of Tejano music” passed, the entertainment industry continues showering her with tributes and posthumous awards, her fandom keeps her songs playing, and the Quintanilla family preserving her name and image to the core. Selena Quintanilla, one of the most celebrated Mexican-American entertainers, would have been celebrating her 51st birthday on Friday, April 16, 2022.

Jennifer Lopez just opened up about one of the most momentous times of her career, and what some consider the catalyst for her stardom.MORE: Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck buy $55million Bel-Air estateDespite fans' disbelief, the star revealed that it has been twenty five years since the premiere of her iconic biopic of Selena Quintanilla, the legendary Mexican-American singer known for her incredible voice and fashion.JLo wrote a heartfelt tribute to the late Como La Flor singer in honor of the movie's anniversary, sharing unbelievable throwback pictures and footage of the film and the actress promoting it.WATCH: JLo called 'so annoying' by Leah Remini in fun pool TikTokMORE: Jennifer Lopez sizzles in lacy lingerie in jaw-dropping new campaignDuring the first clip, the mother-of-two shared an interview she did with Oprah upon the movie's release, where she revealed the shocking fact that Selena's family visited the set every single day to watch her portray the singer.JLo told Oprah back then that: "It was tough but I knew that I had a tough job ahead of me from the second I got the role, it was non-stop…in my trailer it was music all day, videos all day just to really absorb who she was."Despite how nerve-wracking the experience was, she explained that: "Having them there, having them care about the project was a beautiful thing for me and I feel enriched by even having been involved."A post shared by Jennifer Lopez (@jlo)The incredible and revelatory tributeThrough the throwbacks, the Let's Get Loud singer highlighted not only her incredible transformation and dazzling looks she wore, but how emotional the process of recreating Selena's life accurately was.MORE: Ben Affleck says 'yes' to Jennifer Lopez in Marry Me

Selena Quintanilla’s dad Abraham Quintanilla, recently revealed that a new album of his late daughter would be released in April. The singer-songwriter and producer told Latin Groove News that the upcoming project is being produced by Warner Music and will contain 13 songs.Quintanilla also said that his son A.B. Quintanilla worked on the album while Suzette Quintanilla took charge of the creative process.

after her murder. However, some fans aren’t happy with the project and feel that her family is exploiting the Texas-born starlet — who was shot in 1995 by crazed fan Yolanda Saldívar — for profit. Selena’s brother, A.B.

A new album from Selena Quintanilla will be released in April via Warner Music, the musician's father Abraham Quintanilla said during a recent Facebook Live interview with Latin Groove News. The as-yet-untitled project will feature 13 ballads and cumbias, 10 of which have never been previously released; the other three songs will be updated with new arrangements crafted by Selena's brother, A.B.

Celia Cruz, Gloria Estefan, Ivy Queen, Selena Quintanilla, Thalía, Paulina Rubio, Olga Tañón, Lila Downs, Shakira, Jennifer Lopez, and the hundreds of female singers and entertainers that introduced the Latinx cultura, our Spanish language, strength, and individual flair to the world. Thank you for making the world a better place with your music and for inspiring and clearing the path to the generation of artists we can enjoy today, and we believe they will continue passing down the torch.

Selena Quintanilla inspired millions when she was alive and when her life was cut short tragically at the age of 23, the 1997 film “Selena” continued to share her story with the world. Many remember having the film on repeat as they watched sportray the iconic Mexican-American.

Halloween, Ciara dressed up as the iconic Mexican-American icon Selena. Ciara shared an Instagram video of herself dancing and singing along to “Bidi Bidi Bom Bom,” looking eerily similar to Selena.

Chris Perez shares never-before-seen photo of Selena Quintanilla. The musician took social media to reveal that his mom surprised him with an image that he was unaware of its existence.

Selena Quintanilla passed away in 1995 but her life has never been forgotten. Following the release of her biopic “Selena,” there have been musicals, tribute concerts, limited-edition Selena makeup lines, a Netflix series, and more.

Selena Quintanilla, one of the most important performers for Mexican and Latino representation in the U.S, will be making her first appearance in a comic book story.Selena Quintanilla’s siblings honor her 26 years after her deathSelena Quintanilla 50th birthday: Why celebrating the ‘Queen of Tejano music’ is a form of cultural preservationThe comic book will be called “Female Force: Selena” and will be released by TidalWave Comics on August 11th.

The EPs and stars of Selena: The Series gathered for a virtual ATX panel on Saturday, to reflect on their tribute to music and fashion icon, Selena Quintanilla.

Suzette Quintanilla on was the «role of a lifetime» for Noemi Gonzalez.

Selena Quintanilla's fate, watching the ending of is still heartbreaking.Part 2 of the Netflix series covers Selena's rise to fame, becoming a musical sensation, winning her first GRAMMY award, her marriage to Chris Perez, and her untimely death. The «Como la Flor» singer was only 23 when she was shot and killed on March 31, 1995, by Yolanda Saldívar, a friend and former manager of her Selena Etc.

Christian Serratos embodying Selena Quintanilla.The 30-year-old actress beautifully portrays the late Queen of Tejano music on, with the emotional Part 2 now streaming on Netflix. As fans know, Selena was 23 when she was shot and killed on March 31, 1995, by Yolanda Saldívar, a friend and former manager of her Selena Etc.

The Beyhive is buzzing over the appearance of a young Beyoncé in Netflix’s scripted “Selena: The Series” part two.

Beyoncé met Selena Quintanilla-Pérez is being highlighted in .Fans of the show couldn't keep their cool when they saw a particular scene play out in part two of the series, which was released this week. It shows a young actress portraying Beyoncé getting starstruck when she and her on-screen mother and sister, acting as Tina Knowles and Solange Knowles, run into the iconic Tejano singer at a local mall.«Who's Selena?» Tina asks, to which Beyoncé replies, «A famous singer.

Christian Serratos isn’t happy. In a recent interview with Elle magazine, the actress revealed that she hopes to make people cry while watching the second part of Selena: The Series.“I’m very sinister,” she explains, laughing, according to the publication.

Christian Serratos is hoping you shed a tear watching Part 2 of Netflix's . In a digital cover for 's May issue, the 30-year-old actress reveals that, to her, tears signal a job well done.«I’m very sinister, but that’s kind of how I gauge at work if what I did was compelling,» she says.

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVSPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched “Selena: The Series Part 2,” streaming now on Netflix.As the 18-episode saga of singer-songwriter Selena Quintanilla’s (played by Christian Serratos) rise to stardom came to a close, it had to do so with her untimely death at the hands of her former fan club president Yolanda Saldivar (Natasha Perez).But because the Netflix drama was designed to be a celebration of her life, her music and her

In the first part of Selena: The Series, Chris Pérez crossed paths with Selena Quintanilla and joined her band. They fell in love while working together, but it all came crashing down at the end of the season when her father fired him when he found out about their relationship. The second part of the series, which was released May 4, continues to explore Chris and Selena’s relationship. Jesse Posey plays Chris in the Netflix series.

Netflix’s Selena: The Series explores the rise of Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla. The second part, consisting of 7 episodes, was released on May 4. The new episodes continue to follow Selena’s life on and off stage, including her relationship with Yolanda Saldívar.

Selena Quintanilla was welcome news. On Dec. 4, 2020, almost two years to the date from when Netflix first revealed the ambitious project, viewers were finally able to watch Part 1 the most anticipated television series of 2020, .After reaching 25 million households, Netflix has announced that Part 2 is on the way. The nine-episode conclusion will continue Selena's story as she's on the brink of stardom.

Selena Quintanilla was welcome news. On Dec. 4, 2020, almost two years to the date from when Netflix first revealed the ambitious project, viewers were finally able to watch Part 1 the most anticipated television series of 2020, .After reaching 25 million households, Netflix has announced that Part 2 is on the way. The nine-episode conclusion will continue Selena's story as she's on the brink of stardom.

Cata Balzano As fans of Selena Quintanilla remember the Tejano music star on what would have been her 50th birthday, tributes and posts have flooded social media, causing the hashtag #Selena50 to trend for much of April 16.It’s been 26 years since Quintanilla was shot and killed on March 31st 1995, but the late artist’s legacy lives on in fashion, makeup collections and tens of millions of streams of her songs — not to mention the Spanish-language singers that follow in her influential

Selena Quintanilla, one of the most celebrated Mexican-American entertainers, would have been celebrating her 50th birthday on Friday, April 16, 2021. Although her life was taken so soon, her family and the Latinx community refuses to let her legacy die.

Selena Quintanilla will never be forgotten.Thanks to the late tejano singer's devoted fans, the «Como La Flor» singer received a slew of birthday tributes on what would have been her 50th birthday. Born April 16, 1971, Selena conquered Latin musicand rose to fame in the '90s, becoming one of the first major female stars of the male-dominated genre. Selena's life, however, was cut short when she died on March 31, 1995.

 is covering a lot of ground in its second part.

The rest of the Selena story is about to be told.

Decades after her tragic death, there has yet to be another performer quite like Selena Quintanilla.

Selena Quintanilla's life and work before her 1995 death will debut its second part May 4, weeks before its planned May 14 release.The streaming service announced the news with a teaser, which features Christian Serratos' Selena performing «Bidi Bidi Bom Bom» in a sparkly purple jumpsuit that the singer wore during her 1995 Houston Astrodome performance.Netflix says that the second part of the series will chronicle «the years of hard work and sacrifice the Quintanilla family navigate together as

Selena: The Series is coming back sooner than you thought!

The rest of the Selena story is about to be told.

Haley Bosselman editor“Selena: The Series” will launch its second season more than a week earlier than originally scheduled, now debuting on May 4, Netflix announced Monday.The two-part series looks back at the life of Selena Quintanilla before she became the Queen of Tejano and includes an exploration of her path to stardom. Part 1 chronicled the early years of the Quintanilla family touring across the country and polishing their live act as Selena y Los Dinos.

Netflix has set a new premiere date for Selena The Series Part 2. The final installment of the two-part series, starring Christian Serratos as iconic singer Selena Quintanilla, will premiere May 4. It was originally scheduled for May 14. The streamer also unveiled a teaser (above) and key art (below).

Selena Quintanilla on the day of her death 26 years later, there is no one hurting more than her family. The “Queen of Tejano” passed away on March 31, 1995, after being killed by her fan club president Yolanda Saldívar.