VIDEO: Jennifer Lopez Performs Moving Tribute to Selena on LATIN MUSIC AWARDS

By: May. 01, 2015
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Beloved Tejano singer Selena would have turned 44 years old this week. In a touching memorial to the Queen of Tejano music, international superstar Jennifer Lopez performed a moving musical tribute to Selena at last night's 2015 Billboard Latin Music Awards presented by State Farm. Watch the performance below!

Click here for a full list of the night's winners!

The longest-running and most prestigious awards show in the Latin music world will be produced and broadcast live by Telemundotonight, April 30 at 7pm/6c from BankUnited Center at the University of Miami in Florida. Fans can follow the excitement of the star-studded event on Twitter and Instagram @LatinBillboards andFacebook.com/LatinBillboards, and join the conversation using #Billboards2015.

Selena Quintanilla-Perez, better known as Selena, was a singer, songwriter, actress, and fashion designer. Her contributions to music and fashion made her one of the mostCELEBRATED Mexican American entertainers of the late 20th century. Billboard Magazine named her the "top Latin artist of the '90s", and the "best selling Latin artist of the decade". To date, Selena has sold over 10 million albums in the U.S. alone, according to Nielsen Music. She garnered seven No. 1s on Hot Latin Songs, and holds the record for most No. 1s on Top Latin Albums than any other female - having placed seven titles at the top.

The Billboard Latin Music Awards presented by State Farm, hosted by actress and TV host Gaby Espinoand Mexican music singer Pedro Fernandez, will also feature performances by Afrojack, Alejandro Sanz,Ana Gabriel,Carlos Santana, Carlos Vives, Daddy Yankee, Natalia Jimenez, J Balvin, Juanes, Julion Alvarez y Su Norteño Banda, Lucero, Roberto Carlos, Romeo Santos and Wisin.



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