Selena Gomez is a fourteen carat diamond to me. She is more than just some singer to me, she is one of my role models and as she takes on a more mature role in society I am also growing as person. She is growing as a person and so am I so I am a follower still; I enjoy her music becoming more mature too because it keeps me interested. You wouldn’t expect an 18 year old to be listening to Barney music still. Selena Gomez got her start on Barney as a kid. She did that for a few years until she was a preteen then she began doing Wizards of Waverly Place. This was my favorite T.V. show as a kid and when Selena was first introduced to me. As her career with Wizard of Waverly Place increased she began her singing career. She already sung the show’s theme song and it was very good. She then formed her band Selena Gomez and The Scene including the albums: Kiss & Tell, A Year Without Rain, and When The Sun Goes Down. Those included the singles: Who Says, Round and Round, A Year Without Rain,and Naturally. The band also got a lot of awards such as: MuchMusic Video Award, MTV Europe Music Awards, MTV Video Music Award, People’s Choice Award, and Teen …show more content…
Her first music was done in the movie Another Cinderella Story with the song Tell Me Something I Don’t Know. Then she did the theme song for Shake It Up; her first official solo album was Stars Dance with singles such as: The Heart Wants What It Wants, Do It, and other of her older songs, but without the scene being involved. Her next album was Revival which is her most recent album with singles such as: Me & The Rhythm, Good For You, and Same Old Love. Her most recent Album is very mature and goes with her age. Her single Come and Get it hit number 1 on the charts more than once and has been to this date her biggest hit. Along with Good for you being her next big hit on the horizon is becoming very popular right now. Her newest Album being Revival got number 1 on Billboard 200
And that's saying a lot. Consider that she's already appeared in five television series, made seven albums, and starred in a major motion picture. She's sold over 24 million albums worldwide, achieved five Top Five hits from her 1986 record, Control and a record seven Top Five Hits from the 1989 Rhythm Nation 1814 album, four went to no.#1. She followed that up with a record breaking world tour, a movie and her self-titled album Janet.
Selena began performing at an early age. Selena’s father, Abraham, became her manager and Los Dinos became her backing band. In 1983 she made her recording debut after appearing on the popular radio show of L. A. deejay Johnnie Canales. Her first records were recorded in Spanish and she sang the words phonetically.2 After her music began to catch on, she began learning Spanish formally and by the time of her death, she was fluent in the language.
Selena’s musical career started when she was a young kid. She had sang music her whole life, from the age of 8 when her father, Abraham, formed a band with his kids. The band name was Selena y Los Dinos, and Selena and her siblings played at various weddings, fairs, bars, restaurants, and other places. This was very time consuming for Selena’s childhood, but Selena
She won a lot of awards and achieved amazing records in her musical career. The band that her family formed not only helped her find fame, but it also helped her find love in a musician named Chris Perez. (Hispanic 2) Once she rose to stardom, Selena was not corrupted by money. It appeared that her fame made her cherish her family a lot more and become less selfish by supporting charities.
In all her years of singing, she produced five albums, including Storyteller, Blown Away, Play On, Carnival Ride, and Some Hearts. Her most famous song that she recorded was “Jesus Take the Wheel.” The song won multiple awards, was a chart topper, and many fans told her that they “connected personally with the lyrics.” Carrie made an appearance on The Ellen Show and Jimmy Fallon a few years ago
Demi Lovato is more than just a famous actress and singer. She has dedicated much of her time to her fans. Everyone faces their own battles and have their own insecurities, yet she inspires her fans to embrace and overpower them. She not only uses her vocals for singing, she uses it to reach out to her fans. In terms of sales (music and concert), advocating mental health, and philanthropy, Demi Lovato has changed the meaning of the music industry.
Her first movie was “Carmen: A Hip Hopera” which aired in 2001. After the production,“Dream Girls” in 2006 she was nominated with the Golden Globe Award. Although she was with “Destiny’s Child” she wanted to start acting to become known, and to make a name for herself. When Beyonce went solo in 2003 she released an album called, “Dangerously In Love”. She earned five Grammy Awards and she also featured in the Billboard Hot 100 with the singles, “Crazy in Love” and “Baby Boy”. In 2005, Beyonce released her second album “B’Day” which contained the hits, “Deja Vu”, “Irreplaceable”, and “Beautiful Liar” So far in Beyonce’s career she has won twenty Grammy Awards, six American Music Awards, eight Billboard Awards, sixteen MTV Video Music Awards, and three World Music
From her earlier days Shakira, would participate in talent shows using her vocal and dancing skills. With so much success in the talent shows, she would eventually get a three-album record deal with Sony at the age of 13. After that her progress would begin to skyrocket as her music became well known. In 1966, she gained a vast amount of popularity and support within the Latin community when she released Pies descalzos. This spike in her fan
In the midst of shooting movies, Lindsay also started to dabble in the music industry. She released her debut album Speak in 2004. It received mixed reviews. However, it did reach platinum status. Then she released her sophomore album in December of 2005 titled, A Little More Personal (Raw). This album was not as successful as her first (Wikipedia, 2011).
Demi Lovato is a famous singer, songwriter, and actor born in 1992 in New Mexico. Although she was on “Barney & Friends” as a child, most people know her from her years as an actress and an occasional singer on disney channel. She co-starred in the famous movie series “Camp Rock” and also in the television series “Sonny with a Chance.” After these acting positions, Lovato began a career in singing. She has released many albums and has had many hit songs such as “Heart Attack” and “Cool for the Summer.” In 2012 and 2013, Lovato was a judge on “The X Factor” (Wikipedia). Singing is a huge part of Lovato’s life, and she pours her heart and should into her lyrics.
Selena Quintanilla was a Mexican-American singer, actress, songwriter, spokesperson, and fashion designer. Selena was born on April 16, 1971 in Lake Jackson, Texas, U.S. Although she was born in the U.S. her mother is from Mexican descent. However, her father is American. Unfortunately, Selena died on March 31, 1995 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Yolanda Saldivar, the founder of Selena’s fan club was the one who murdered Selena. She got fired for stealing money from Selena’s boutique, but she still needed to make up all the money she embezzled. To do that she got lowered to a different position and started working off all the money she had stolen. Selena and Yolanda had become really good friends over time, but when Selena found out
How was Selena so successful in her music career? Known as "Queen of Tejano Music," Selena was a beloved Tejano music recording artist. Born on April 16, 1971 in Lake Jackson, Texas, Selena Quintanilla started making her music and the band in the '80s. Selena was a lead singer for her family's band, Selena Y Los Dinos, around the age of 10. Going on to become an award-winning recording artist in the Latin music. She was also referred to as the "Mexican Madonna" for her sexy outfits and dance moves.
Alicia Keys' seemingly unstoppable career continued in 2007 with the release of an new album As I Am. The album also reached number 1, selling more than 740,000 copies in its first week, the best sales that she ever received during the first week of an album's release. The album garnered her two more Grammys. It was during this time that Alicia Keys also began to collaborate with more
Selena, “Le Reina de Tejano”, was born on April 16, 1971, in Lake Jackson. She was the youngest of three children of Abraham Quintanilla Jr. and Marcela, his wife. At a young age, Abraham had a strong passion for music that he still has. During the 1950s and 1960s, him and his friends made a group called “Los Dinos” and played at nightclubs and restaurants. Even though his passion for music, he gave it up when he got married and earned a job at Dow Chemical as a shipping clerk.
Songs that today rule bars, dance clubs, parties and of course her numerous fans. In 2015 she was announced as a judge for ninth season of the TV music show The Voice.