Billboard magazine has ranked late bicultural music icon Selena as the Greatest of All-Time Latin Female Artists and third as Greatest of All-Time Latin Artists.
The chart is based on a formula combining all titles on both the weekly Hot Latin Songs Chart and the Top Latin Albums Chart.
Selena is also recognized in two additional charts, Greatest of All-Time Hot Latin Songs with “No Me Queda Mas” at #13, “Fotos Y Recuerdos” at #29, and “Amor Prohibido” at #46.
The “Queen of Cumbia” is also listed at #10 for the Greatest of All-Time Hot Latin Songs Artists.
Billboard Latin Music Week 2020 kicked off on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Panels, Q&As, and showcases are scheduled through Oct. 23.
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Selena’s sister, Suzette Quintanilla, told People En Español why Selena’s legacy continues 25 years after her death. “I think where we’re at now with Selena’s legacy is there’s a whole new generation that people that were fans of our music has now passed that on to their children and their children are passing it on to a newer generation. It’s a whole new generation finding out who Selena was, not only as an artist but as a person.”
A highly-anticipated Netflix series, Selena: The Series, is scheduled for release on Dec. 4.
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