Selena

She was a musician, artist, designer and singer who broke boundaries in the music industry. The Mexican-American singer was still traditional. She was the first to bring Tejano to mainstream culture. Her name was rising but her sudden death broke it. It is also the case with a talented, charismatic and young artist passes away too early people mourn the possibilities she was yet to attain. To stop her successes from going unnoticed, many fans over these past few years have been motivated to go further. Selena was the Tejano performer who tragically killed by a gunshot accident has sparked an Latino response that could be compared with the response to Elvis Presley's and John Lennon's deaths. Selena was an extremely loved Latino performer throughout North America. Her music transcended cultural barriers and inspired youngsters as well as older adults. The sexy and glamorous stage performer sometimes hailed as the Latina Madonna Selena was nonetheless seen as a role model on stage she was a family-oriented actively involved in anti-drug campaigning as well as AIDS awareness programs.