¿Cómo murió Selena Quintanilla?
Selena Quintanilla murió de Murder (shot by fan club president) el March 31, 1995, a la edad de 23.
¿Cuál fue la causa de muerte de Selena Quintanilla?
Selena Quintanilla was shot and killed on March 31, 1995, at a Days Inn in Corpus Christi by Yolanda Saldívar — the founder of her fan club who had been embezzling money. Saldívar was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison. Selena was 23 years old.
¿Qué edad tenía Selena Quintanilla cuando murió?
Selena Quintanilla tenía 23 años al momento de su muerte.
¿Cuándo murió Selena Quintanilla?
Selena Quintanilla murió el March 31, 1995.
Biografía de Selena Quintanilla
Selena Quintanilla was born on April 16, 1971, in Lake Jackson, Texas. She became the Queen of Tejano music and her album Amor Prohibido became one of the best-selling Spanish-language albums of all time. She was on the verge of a major English-language crossover when she was killed.
Personal Life
Who are Selena Quintanilla's parents?
Abraham Quintanilla Jr., Marcella Quintanilla
Did Selena Quintanilla have siblings?
Yes — A.B. Quintanilla, Suzette Quintanilla.
Was Selena Quintanilla married?
Selena Quintanilla estuvo casado/a una vez, con Chris Pérez (1992–N/A).
Did Selena Quintanilla have children?
Selena Quintanilla had no children.
What religion was Selena Quintanilla?
Selena Quintanilla was Christianity.
What was Selena Quintanilla's ethnicity?
Selena Quintanilla was of Mexican-American heritage.
Destacados de carrera
Álbumes
- Selena (1989)
- Ven Conmigo (1990)
- Entre a Mi Mundo (1992)
- Amor Prohibido (1994)
- Dreaming of You (1995, posthumous)
Premios
- Grammy Award for Best Mexican-American Album
- Tejano Music Awards
Facts About Selena Quintanilla
- She was the first Tejano artist to have an album debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
- Jennifer Lopez played her in the 1997 biopic
- She was learning English-language pop to cross over when she was killed
- Her hometown of Corpus Christi erected a life-size bronze statue in her honor
Citas de Selena Quintanilla
"Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today."
Legado
Selena's posthumous album Dreaming of You debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 — the first Tejano artist to achieve this. Jennifer Lopez's portrayal in the 1997 biopic launched Lopez's acting career. Selena is considered one of the most influential Latin artists in history.
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Last verified: 2026-05-19