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8 celebrities who have been influenced by Selena Quintanilla
March 31 marked 25 years since the tragic loss of Selena Quintanilla. The Tex-Mex queen lost her life when she was at the peak of her career at just 23-years-old. However, her musical legacy and influence on fashion has endured over time and continues to captivate new generations of artists. Some important names in the entertainment industry have paid tribute to the late singer in their own way, such as Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga, Demi Lovato and other A-listers.
Jennifer Lopez
Of course, we have to start with the Bronx-native, who came out of anonymity thanks to her leading role in the movie Selena and became the first Latina actress to win a million dollars as an actress.
Selena Gomez
In case you didn’t know, the Disney Channel alum is named after Quintanilla and in several of her performances she has performed the best hits of the late star. In 2012, she honored the singer with a performance of Bidi Bidi Bom Bom.
Becky G
A while ago, Becky showed her total admiration for Selena and made a photomontage in celebration of her idol. On several occasions, the Sin Pijamas singer has stated that thanks to Selena, she was inspired to continue her musical career.
Kylie Jenner
Kylie Jenner was seen on social media rocking a very casual look in which her shirt had several photographs of the queen of Tex-Mex with a message, "We miss you" printed across.
Demi Lovato
During a Halloween party, Demi Lovato did not hesitate to dress up as Selena and left everyone speechless with the similarity. The singer chose to wear a similar jumpsuit to the infamouse purple number the queen of Tex-Mex wore at one of her concerts.
Drake
The Canadian rapper has also shown his admiration for Selena. In this image, taken in his recording studio, Drake showed off a T-shirt with the singer's face to commemorate the impact she had in music.
Lady Gaga
Prior to one of her world tours, Lady Gaga shared this photograph on her networks and stated that it is one of her favorite garments, which bears the name of Selena engraved.
Bruno Mars
Multi-talented artist Bruno Mars has paid his tribute to Selena on several occasions. One spcial one to note was a video that went viral in which the singer is seen making his own interpretation of the song Dreaming of You.
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