Remembering Selena Quintanilla’s outstanding musical career 26 years after her death

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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.

Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, and husband of Queen Elizabeth II, died “peacefully” at Windsor Castle in England on April 9, according to Buckingham Palace. Though no cause of death was immediately given, the 99-year-old member of the British Royal Family had been plagued by several ailments in recent years and was hospitalized in February.

Like mother, like daughter. Heidi Klum‘s 16-year-old daughter, Leni Klum, is following in her mother’s modelling footsteps. Leni graced the cover of Glamour Germany’s 20th anniversary issue two decades after Heidi was the magazine’s first-ever cover model. Leni took to Instagram to share the exciting news, thanking everyone who made her first solo cover “so special.”

Heidi Klum's 16-year-old daughter, Leni Klum, is following in her mother's modeling footsteps. Leni graced the cover of 20th anniversary issue two decades after Heidi was the magazine's first-ever cover model.

Like many Kardashian/Jenner fans may have noticed, supermodel and the youngest of the Kardashian/Jenner clan--Kendall Jenner rocked a super fresh Rodarte dress on Easter. While the floral dress may have looked fresh as a daisy, the designer style actually rose to fame earlier in the past year thanks to Selena Gomez.

Eiza Gonzalez gets surprised by Cara Santana while leaving a workout in Los Angeles on Monday (April 5).

He was super agent Phil Gersh’s signature client from the start of his acting career through his death in 1957, all through his heyday in the 1940s and 1950s in The Maltese Falcon, Casablanca, The African Queen, Key Largo, Treasure of the Sierra Madre and The Caine Mutiny. Now, Humphrey Bogart is back with the Gersh Agency, which has signed the Humphrey Bogart Estate.

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.

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Selena Quintanilla's family is honoring the singer on the 26th anniversary of her death. Known as the «Queen of Tejano,» Selena died on March 31, 1995.

Nipsey Hussle will never be forgotten by his fans and loved ones. The late rapper's longtime love, Lauren London, as well as his good friend, rapper Rick Ross, took to social media to pay tribute to him on the two-year anniversary of his death.Nipsey, whose real name was Ermias Asghedom, was shot and killed outside of his Marathon clothing store in Los Angeles and died on March 31, 2019.

Rosalía is the latest artist to react to the Selena Quintanilla effect. The Spanish singer took social media to share videos jamming to the Queen of Tejano music’s best hits.