Selena was a musician.
Entre a Mi Mundo ( Enter My World ) is the third studio album by American singer Selena , released on May 6 , 1992 , by EMI Latin . Selena . In the 1980s , she was often criticized and was refused bookings at venues across Texas for performing Tejano music -- a male-dominated music genre . However , her popularity grew after she won the Tejano Music Award for Female Vocalist of the Year in 1987 , which she won nine consecutive times . One of its singles , `` Como La Flor '' , became one of her most popular signature songs .