TEXAS — Selena Quintanilla was among the recipients of the Life span Achievement Award Sunday evening throughout the 2021 Grammy Awards ceremony, but loads of followers felt much more time could have been devoted to recognizing her.
The tribute to the Tejano singer, who was murdered in 1995, was restricted to a however picture that appeared on screen for just a couple seconds.
When a far more expansive tribute was hardly ever promised, some fans, which includes Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro, felt shortchanged.
Did I pass up the Selena tribute at the Grammys? #grammys2021
— Joaquin Castro (@JoaquinCastrotx) March 15, 2021
Selena in fact gained a Grammy in 1994 and this yr was the topic of a Netflix drama termed Selena: The Series.
Other 2021 Life span Achievement recipients contain Lionel Hampton, Salt-N-Pepper, Speaking Heads, Marilyn Horne, and Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.