Jennifer Lopez portrayed the late singer in the 1997 film Selena. After her death, Selena’s crossover album, Dreaming of You, was released and she went on to become one of the bestselling female artists in Latin music history.
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A year later, Selena was shot and killed by her fan club president and former boutique manager, Yolanda Saldívar, in March 1995 at just 23 years old.
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In 1994, she became the first female Tejano artist to win a Grammy for Best Mexican/American Album. One scene in Selena: The Series Netflix’s take on the tragic story of Selena Quintanilla, which Jennifer Lopez-starrer Selena canonized in 1997 is haunting me. The singer tragically & violently passed away in 1995 but her legacy remains strong and vibrant to this day. The show features nine episodes and follows the life and career of Latin singer, Selena. 'Selena: The Series' premiered on Netflix Friday, and as of Monday it remained atop the list of the most popular movies and TV shows on the streaming service in the U.S. “We are excited to partner with Campanario and Netflix to give fans a never-before-seen glimpse at our story and highlight why Selena will remain a legend for generations to come.”Īfter forming a band named Selena y Los Dinos with her family, Selena rose to fame as a solo artist in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s. The Netflix series Selena: The Series, which dropped on December 4, is trending at number one in the United States today.
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But the new series isn’t interested in any of this.
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With this series, viewers will finally get the full history of Selena, our family, and the impact she has had on all of our lives,” Selena’s sister Suzette Quintanilla said in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter. In another world, Netflix’s Selena: The Series, now streaming a nine-episode Part 1, might have been that. “Selena will always have a lasting place in music history and we feel great responsibility to do justice to her memory. Selena Marie Gomez (born July 22, 1992) is an American actress, singer, and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, best known for portraying Alex Russo in the Emmy Award-winning Disney Channel television series Wizards of Waverly Place. Netflix revealed on Tuesday, December 11, that the streaming service teamed up with the Quintanilla family for a scripted show tiled Selena: The Series about Selena Quintanilla.While the premiere date, cast and episode count have yet to be announced, the show was granted a straight-to-series order. The best rated item with Selena Gomez on Netflix is 'Behaving Badly' and appeared on screen in 2014.