Selena

She broke down barriers within the music industry by performing, singing as well as a designer. Her character as a Mexican American star was both traditional and contemporary. She helped bring Tejano to mainstream fame through her ingenuity. The sudden loss of her life that shattered the rising star's reputation. It happens to a great many celebrities who die too young. To stop her achievements from becoming forgotten her many admirers over these past few time have been inspired to do even more. Selena was the Tejano performer who tragically shot to death during a shooting incident, caused an Latino response that could be likened to the reaction to the deaths of Elvis Presley and John Lennon's death. Selena is a hugely popular Latino artist across North America, Selena's music has touched many lives across different cultures. Selena may have been hailed by many as the Latina Madonna, however she's still a fantastic character model. Selena's values of family life offstage and involvement in AIDS awareness programs make her a good example.