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Popular Culture: Selena Quintanilla

A Prezi by: Liana Caez

BEGINNING

Began with ''Selena Y Los Dinos,'' in her Tejano hometown & eventually gained national popularity.

BEGINNING

RISE TO FAME

RISE TO FAME

  • Won ''Best Female Vocalist of the Year.'' Tejano Music Awards
  • Won Grammy Award for ''Best Mexican-American Album'' in 1994
  • Ven Conmigo (album) reached gold status, selling more than 500,000 copies.

Her legacy: Why is this pop culture?

Her legacy: Why is this pop culture?

  • Her death affected millions around the U.S., even after 22 years.
  • The movie of her life, Selena is still one of the most popular movie adaptations and jump-started the career of Jennifer Lopez.
  • Family carries her legacy on through the Selena museum.
  • Generations after her death still carry on her songs and story, through their older generations.