Selena Trends As Fans Rage Over Lack of Grammy Lifetime Achievement Honor
Why Selena Quintanilla s Fans Are Disappointed in 2021 Grammys Lifetime Achievement Tribute https://t.co/RNhBRkEOAi E! News (@enews) March 15, 2021
Selena Quintanilla Perez trended overnight as fans raged over the lack of honor for her lifetime achievement award. The Tejano singer, who died in 1995, was among the multiple recipients of the 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award and received a 3-second mention during broadcast. Fans were left confused and hurt by the perceived snub.
While the Recording Academy had not promised a more extensive tribute to Selena and doesn t typically devote time in the telecast for extended recognition to individual honorees, there was a clear impression that there would be a tribute by the way the academy used Selena s image and name to hype up the show. Even Selena s widower, guitarist Chris Perez, the Texas board of journalists and Texas congressman Joaquin Castro seemed to be un