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Selena

pop music · 1992–1995

Selena
📷 Unknown. · Public domain

Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, known simply as Selena, was an American singer-songwriter who made waves in genres like pop, soul, tejano, contemporary R&B, and Latin pop. Her vibrant tracks, including “Como La Flor,” “Bidi Bidi Bom Bom,” and “Amor Prohibido,” showcased her unique blend of styles and helped bring tejano music to a wider audience. Beyond her music, Selena also dabbled in fashion and entrepreneurship, earning comparisons to Madonna for her bold clothing choices. With her heartfelt ballads and catchy rhythms, songs like “Dreaming of You” continue to echo in the hearts of fans, celebrating her lasting influence on the music scene.

The facts

  • United States
  • pop music, soul, tejano music
  • On Q-Productions, EMI Latin, Capitol Records

Selena in the crate

Como La Flor
Selena1992
Amor Prohibido
Selena1994
Bidi Bidi Bom Bom
Selena1994
Dreaming of You
Selena1995

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