Thirty years after her tragic death at 23, Selena Quintanilla-Pérez remains a legend in music, with her legacy as the “Queen of Tejano” continuing to resonate. Her groundbreaking work broke barriers for women across Latin music genres, establishing a clear lineage to the contemporary success of regional Mexicana music.
To ensure her enduring influence is preserved for future generations, a new documentary, Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy, is set to release on Netflix this Monday. Directed by Isabel Castro, the film offers an intimate portrayal, executive produced by Selena’s own siblings, Suzette Quintanilla and AB Quintanilla III.