Slain Singer Selena Finally Gets the Joyous Tribute She Deserves

It’s easy to be skeptical of yet another Selena Quintanilla project.

The late “queen of Tejano music” received an iconic, Jennifer Lopez-led biopic in 1997, but since then, many accounts of her life and artistry have skewed lazy at best and downright exploitative at worst. Netflix’s Selena: The Series faced pushback from critics and fans alike for sidelining its main character in favor of her relatives and former bandmates. A few years before that, a ghoulish Selena hologram tour nearly made the rounds in 2018.

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