Selena Quintanilla

U.S. Congressman Joaquin Castro also nominated the broadcast from KCOR, the first full time Spanish language radio station, opened in 1946 and based in San Antonio. The station was founded by Raoul Cortez, the father of Irma Alicia Cortez. She later married Emilio Nicolas, the businessman who built the largest Spanish-language television network in the United States.

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Selena Quintanilla and Jenni Rivera's stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame were defaced within 24 hours of each other; the motive is unknown.

He was in radio and television in the 1980s and 1990s, during the time that Tejano music stars, including Selena, rose into popular culture.

Bidi Bidi Banda is pulling its number of Selena performances back after a decade of honoring Selena's memory.

The Tejano music star's relevance to Texans is as strong as ever, with celebrations across the state going on all month.

UTSA associate professor Sonya Alemán explains how the virtual course "Selena: A Mexican American Identity & Experience" prompts broader conversations about Latino issues and culture.

The Good Kind Southtown, a night spot at 1127 South St. Mary's St., is remembering Selena with a birthday celebration on Friday night.

Tejano singer Selena died in 1995. NPR's A Martinez talks to Maria Garcia, creator and host of the podcast Anything for Selena, about projects that will keep Selena's music alive for new generations.

March 31 will mark 27 years since Selena Quintanilla Perez was murdered by Yolanda Saldivar in Corpus Christi.