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Netflix Introduces Latina Pop Star Selena To A New Generation Of Fans, 25 Years After Her Death

Twenty-five years after her tragic death, Netflix has introduced pop star Selena Quintanilla-Perez to a new generation of fans in “Selena: The Series.”

By Meghan Dillon3 min read
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Netflix/Selena: The Series

Known as the queen of Tejano music and one of the first pop stars to popularize Latin American music, Selena was murdered by the president of her fan club in 1995. Despite her short life (she was only 23 when she died) and career, she left behind a strong impact of kindness and generosity.