Selena Quintanilla :: Music, Tejano Music

Barrera 2Selena Quintanilla-Perez was an artist in the Tejano music manufacture that contri anded to revolutionizing the mood of music in the United States today. The Tejano music genre is originated from Texas but it may be called Tex-Mex because of its Mexican background. Selena absolutely loved her fans so she went to great(p) lengths in order to keep her fans happy. (Angelfire 2) Her rise to stardom was also very no-hit thanks to the support and persistence from her father. She won a lot of awards and achieved atrocious records in her musical career. The band that her family formed not only helped her scram fame but it also helped her find love in a instrumentalist named Chris Perez.(Hispanic 2) Once she rose to stardom Selena was not corrupted by money. It appeared that her fame made her nourish her family a lot more and become les s selfish by supporting charities. (Biography 1) The brink of her successful career was short lived due to a traumatic murder caused by the betrayal of Yolanda Saldivar. Selena was a Tejano artist that changed the style of music by uniting a clash of several cultures and thusly leaving a mark in history even aft(prenominal) her death. (Texas 2)Fame never comes without a price and Selena paid that price by biography a short, difficult childhood. While eight year old girls were outdoors having fun Selena was out singing at bars, weddings, fairs, and restaurants. She lived in an unstable domicile that eventually relied on the family band, Selena y Los Dinos, to eat and have a jacket over their heads.