Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pakupera kwegumi remakore, nziyo dzeTejano dzakanga dziri rudzi rwemimhanzi rwunokurumidza kukura muUnited States. Muimbi weAmerica Selena akatonga mimhanzi yeTejano, achiiunza kubudirira kukuru. Munguva yebasa rake rekutanga, aiwanzorambwa nenzvimbo dzemimhanzi nekuda kwezera rake uye kutungamira kwake bhendi reTejano. Baba vaSelena, Abraham Quintanilla, Jr., vakaudzwa kuti aisazobudirira nokuti aiva mukadzi. Akanga ari mukadzi wekutanga Tejano muimbi kugamuchira goridhe uye platinum zvitupa, mukadzi wekutanga Tejano muimbi kugamuchira Grammy Mubairo weBest Mexican American Album, wekutanga Tejano muimbi kutungamira US "Billboard" Top Latin Albums chati, uye mukadzi wekutanga kutengesa varume veTejano vaimbi. Pashure pokuurayiwa kwaSelena muna 1995
, Tejano mimhanzi yakaderera mukurumbira. Kuzivikanwa kwaSelena kwakawedzera mushure mekufa kwake, uye ndiye chete muimbi weTejano ane kuoneka kwakasimba paUS "Billboard" 200. Album yake yakaburitswa mushure mekufa, "Kurota Newe" (1995), yaive yekutanga kurekodha nemuimbi wechiHispanic kutanga pamusoro pe "Billboard" 200. Mimhanzi yaSelena yakaongorora rudo, marwadzo, simba uye kuda, uye "Billboard" yakamuti ndiye muimbi wechiLatin anotengesa zvikuru muma1990. Mimhanzi yechiLatin yakapinda mumusika mukuru mukupera kwema1990, ichitendwa nevatsoropodzi vemimhanzi nekuda kwekufa kwaSelena uye kubuda kwaRicky Martin, Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Lopez naMarc Anthony, nekubudirira kukuru kwekutengesa uye kuzivikanwa kwepasirese kupfuura nakare kose.