Selena Quintanilla's Accomplishments

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Success comes at any age. A Mexican girl knew what success was at the young age of fifteen. The queen of Tejano music was known for many awards for her amazing voice. Selena Quintanilla was not only known for her fame and achievements, but for being multitalented and humble. The young stars first breakthrough was in 1987 when she was named female vocalist of the year and performer of the year at the Tejano Music Awards with her band “Los Dinos.” (“20 Reasons Selena Quintanilla Will Never Be Forgotten.”) A big hit for the vocalist was her album “Ven Conmigo” that reached the gold record status that was the first Tejano record to sell over 500,000 copies. One of her greatest achievements was winning “Female Vocalist of the Year” for nine