Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'afọ 1993, Selena wepụtara "Live", nke nwere egwu atọ. "Live" meriri Selena Grammy ma ruo n'ọkwa nke abụọ na U.S. "Billboard" Top Latin Albums chart ma nweta asambodo ọla edo site na Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) maka mbupu nke 500,000. Selena weputara "Amor Prohibido" na Machị 1994; RIAA kwadoro ya okpukpu abụọ Diamond, na-egosi mbupu nke nde abụọ na United States. Tụkwasị na nke ahụ, album ahụ mepụtara anọ na-esote US Latin nọmba otu. Ka ọ na-erule Disemba 1994, "Amor Prohibido" ghọrọ ihe ndekọ Tejano nke abụọ iji nweta njedebe afọ ahịa nke 500,000. A na-ewere ya dị ka "album kachasị ukwuu" ma bụrụ onye a na-akwụ ụgwọ maka ịme ka egwu Tejano mara n'etiti ndị na-eto eto na ndị na-ege ntị karịa oge ọ bụla n'akụkọ ihe mere eme nke ụdị. Site na "Amor Prohibido", a na-ewere Selena "karịa Tejano n'onwe ya", ma mebie ihe mgbochi na ụwa egwu Latin. Nke a kpaliri EMI ịmalite ịzụ ahịa Selena dị ka onye na-ese egwú pop nke America, na-ekwere na ọ ruru elu ya n'ahịa egwu Latin. Onye ọbụ abụ ahụ dekọtara egwu anọ e mere atụmatụ maka ihe ga-abụrịrị asụsụ Bekee ya site na March 1995. Na March 31, 1995, Selena nwụrụ.
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