Selena Day is globally celebrated every April 16 by Quintanilla-Perez fans, as the day is dedicated towards celebrating Selena’s achievements and the impact she left on Latin music.
She continues to be a source of motivation to movers and shakers globally. On this occasion, we talk about her remarkable influence and the diversity of cultures she brought together.
Who Was Selena?
Selena was a perfomer, a fashion icon, and a musician coming out of Texas. On April 16 1971, she was born, and later became the lead singer of y los Dinos’ which she started with her family while still quite young.
Selena blended pop,jongas, and Tejano music with cumbia. Her stage presence infused life and energy which mesmerized her fans. People from different cultures embraced her which demonstrates her talent.
Even though she passed away in 1995, we will always remember and cherish her for the wonderful legacy she has left behind.
Why Do We Celebrate Selena Day?
The influence had throughout the world and her songs breaking world records are just a few reasons why we celebrate Selena day.
It was Texas that first made an official recognized event a few weeks after her death. To this date is controversy’s biggest victim that is celebrated all over the country for her everlasting achievements and inspiration spanning from culture to talent.
Selana: The Lasting Impact
For me personally, ‘Selena: The Story of Her Life’ is a one time watch. Her career skyrocketed in such a sober time and people had nothing but love to pour on to her.
Inspiration
From passionate to aspiring singers, her songs inspired many ranging from “Dreaming Of You” to ‘Bidi Bidi Bom Bom’ and allow living for unforgettable experiences that all of us want to intricately cherish.
Fashion
Selena also designed her own wardrobe and was a huge lover of vivid hues and sequins, which makes her a vivid example of their source of inspiration even in today’s modern view of entertainment.
Culure
Selena served as a reminder that everyone can have chances no matter where you are from, turning into a statue for getting pride and remaining hopeful.
This is everything that aims to showcase through the celebration, instead of leading towards solitary. The talent, the culture, the breast of hope and achievements.
The Way of Celebrating Selena Day
With social media at the forefront today, don’t have to wonder how mark the day. On ‘Selena Day’, alongside her husband and child, followers for the very first time reacted to her song “Como La Flor”.
After months of straining work people get to let loose and spend the day listening to her tracks repeatedly whilst singing their hearts out.
💃 Events with Dance
A lot of communities hold dance flash mobs or dance nights in celebration of her spirit.
🎬 Watching her movie or series
Selena’s fans often rewatch her movie or the Netflix series to relive her epic journey.
🎨 Draw and paint fancer art
Selena fueled the creativity in many talented artists who painted breathtaking murals or drew extraordinary portraits in her honor.
📱 Join edral events
On social media, her fans celebrate her by sharing memories, celebrating her life through videos and quoting her in using the hashtags #SelenaDay.
Even when you arebyou are love her (love her) alone, you can still partake. All you have to do is love Selena.
The World Selena Imagine
Through the words and her songs selena has taught us many lessons. Claiming majestic dreams and persuing them was someting showed to us by her and doable.
The world’s dreamers continues to draw inspiration from her legendary quote “The impossible is always possible.”
This is why “Selena Day” remind us selena trust reminds lance to trust yourself and assist others. Selena holds pride of her roots and us encouraging for us to be.
The Final Word
This days is a tribute to selena and gives us the freedom to put time aside to and embrace the life of this beyond friedship legendary figure and reflect on her memories shared with us by legandary selena series.
With each passing year, Selena’s memory becomes more vivid for the fans and her legacy indeed continues through her message and music.
So, on Selena Day, do not forget to smile, sing at the top of your lungs, and hit the play button on your go-to Selena track. Even though she is not with us anymore, her light will always shine non-stop.
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