Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
1. Selena was only 17-years-old when she signed her first contract with Coca-Cola for $75,000.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
2. Selena made her own stage costumes by gluing Swarovski crystals on her bras.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
3. Selena was only 17-years-old when she signed her first contract with Coca-Cola for $75,000.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
4. Selena was the first Latin artist to debut on the Billboard charts at number one.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
5. Selena made her own stage costumes by gluing Swarovski crystals on her bras.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
6. Selena was the first Latin artist to debut on the Billboard charts at number one.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
7. Selena won a Grammy in 1994 for Best Mexican/American album.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
8. Selena’s first car, a BMW, was stolen and dumped into the ocean. She later replaced it with a red Porsche.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
9. Selena won a Grammy in 1994 for Best Mexican/American album.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
10. Selena’s first car, a BMW, was stolen and dumped into the ocean. She later replaced it with a red Porsche.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
11. After her death, there was a big spike in the number of girls being named Selena.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
12. Selena dropped out of high school and earned her GED so she could perform full time. This was how her family made a living.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
13. After her death, there was a big spike in the number of girls being named Selena.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
14. Selena dropped out of high school and earned her GED so she could perform full time. This was how her family made a living.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
15. Tejano music became directionless after Selena’s death.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
16. Selena and band member Chris Perez kept their relationship a secret until they eloped in 1992.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
17. Tejano music became directionless after Selena’s death.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
18. Selena made a cameo on the popular Spanish TV novela “Dos Mujeres, Un Camino” in 1993.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
19. Selena and band member Chris Perez kept their relationship a secret until they eloped in 1992.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
20. Selena made a cameo on the popular Spanish TV novela “Dos Mujeres, Un Camino” in 1993.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
21. Selena owned a motorcycle.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
22. After her death, an estimated 100,000 people showed up to Selena’s public viewing at the convention center in Corpus Christi.
Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
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Remembering Selena: 20 Facts You Might Not Have Known About The Late Selena Quintanilla-Perez was originally published on globalgrind.com
