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Early Career
Selena started singing at the age of 10. Her brothers and sisters formed a band called ¨Selena Y Los Dinos¨, the band played at there family owned restaurant, weddings and at festivals. -
Peak
At the Tejano music awards Selena won ¨Best Female Vocalist of the Year¨ and ¨Performer of the year¨ -
Peak
Selena´s Ven Conmigo album sold over 500,000 copies -
Selena and Chris Perez
Selena got happily married to Chris Perez the lead guitarist in her band. She took a break from her singing career for a couple months, to focus on her marriage. -
Peak again
In 1993 Selena won the award for Best Mexican- American album -
Last Concert
Selena´s last concert took place at the Houston Astrodome. This was the last concert she ever performed. Over 66, 994 people attended this concert. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwZTgDjRLM0 -
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The End to Selena
Selena was shot and killed on March 31, 1995 by Yolanda Saldivar at a motel in Corpus Christi. Selena was only 23 years old. -
Last album
Shortly after Selena´s death her family released her English album ¨Dreaming Of You¨. This album became a huge hit. -
After Selena´s Death
Selena´s music today is still very popular. They have many monuments of her in Texas and a museum of her. Her legacy will live on forever. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-r-NZpCaMI