List of Selena awards
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| List of Selena awards | ||
| Award | Won | Nominated |
| 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 2 | |
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3 | 0 |
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5 | 0 |
| 34 | 44 | |
| Totals | ||
| Awards won: 44 | ||
| Nominated: 46 | ||
This is a comprehensive list of awards received by Selena, a Mexican American singer.
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[edit] ACE Awards
The ACE Awards (Award for Cable Excellence) were given from 1978 to 1997 to honor excellence in American cable television programming. Selena received one award.
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won |
[edit] Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Selena received one award from two nominations.[1]
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Selena Live! | Best Mexican-American Album | Won |
| 1995 | "Amor Prohibido" | Best Mexican-American Performance | Nominated |
[edit] KFLZ Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won |
| 1987 | Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won |
| Selena | Kuno's People's Choice | Won |
[edit] Lo Nuestro Awards
The Lo Nuestro awards honor the best of Latin music. Selena received five awards.
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Entre a Mi Mundo | Album of the Year | Won |
| "Como La Flor" | Song of the Year | Won | |
| 1995 | "Como La Flor" | Female Pop Artist of the Year | Won |
| "Como La Flor" | Regional/Mexican Female Artist of the Year | Won | |
| Amor Prohibido | Regional/Mexican Album of the Year | Won |
[edit] Tejano Music Awards
The Tejano Music Awards were launched in 1980 to create greater awareness and appreciation for Tejano music. Selena received thirty-four awards from forty-four nominations.[2] Starting with the 21st Tejano Music Awards, a new award was added in memory of Selena called "The Selena Lifetime Achievement Award". Her brother, A.B. Quintanilla, was the first recipient. The award was presented to him by Texas Governor Rick Perry.
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Selena | Female Entertainer of the Year | Nominated |
| Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Nominated | |
| Selena | Most Promising Band | Nominated | |
| 1986 | Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won |
| 1987 | Alpha | Album of the Year | Nominated |
| "Dame Un Beso" | Song of the Year | Nominated | |
| "Dame Un Beso" | Single of the Year | Nominated | |
| Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| "Dame Un Beso" | Female Entertainer of the Year | Nominated | |
| "Dame Un Beso" | Most Promising Band of the Year | Nominated | |
| 1988 | "Terco Corazón" | Single of the Year | Nominated |
| And the Winner Is... | Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| Selena | Female Entertainer of the Year | Won | |
| 1989 | Selena | Female Entertainer of the Year | Won |
| Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| 1990 | Selena | Female Entertainer of the Year | Won |
| Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| 1991 | Selena | Female Entertainer of the Year | Won |
| Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| 1992 | Selena | Female Entertainer of the Year | Won |
| Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| 1993 | Selena | Female Entertainer of the Year | Won |
| Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| Entre a Mi Mundo | Album of the Year - Orchestra | Won | |
| 1994 | Selena | Female Entertainer of the Year | Won |
| Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| Selena Live! | Album of the Year - Orchestra | Won | |
| 1995 | Selena | Female Entertainer of the Year | Won |
| Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| Amor Prohibido | Album of the Year - Orchestra | Won | |
| Amor Prohibido | Record of the Year | Won | |
| "Bidi Bidi Bom Bom" | Song of the Year | Won | |
| "Techno Cumbia" | Tejano Crossover Song of the Year | Won | |
| 1996 | Selena | Female Entertainer of the Year | Won |
| Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| Dreaming of You | Album of the Year - Overall | Won | |
| "Tú, Solo Tú" | Song of the Year | Won | |
| Selena y Los Dinos | Showband of the Year | Won | |
| "I Could Fall In Love" | Tejano Crossover of the Year | Won | |
| "Amor Prohibido" | Single of the Year | Won | |
| 1997 | Selena | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won |
| "Siempre Hace Frio" | Song of the Year | Won | |
| "No Quiero Saber" | Tejano Crossover of the Year | Won | |
| 2001 | Selena | Lifetime Achievement | Won |
[edit] Other awards and accolades
1983
Texas Association of Spanish Announcers (TASA) Zenzontli Award: New Female Vocalist
Awarded plaque for "Outstanding Performer" from Maximo's in Corpus Christi
1984
Appreciation Award: Movida Band Productions for work with Toys For Tots
1987
- Mike Chavez Awards
- Won, Female Vocalist of the Year
- Nominated (as Los Dinos), Most Promising Band
- Nominated (as Los Dinos), Keyboard Group of the Year
- Nominated, Keyboard Album of the Year, for A Million to One
- Nominated, Keyboard Single of the Year, for "A Million to One"
- Nominated, Keyboard Single of the Year, for "Muñequito de Trapo"
1992
- Citation of Achievement presented to Five Candle Music by BMI
- For "Como La Flor," "La Carcacha," and "Qué Creías" in recognition of her great national popularity as measured by broadcast performers
- A.B. Quintanilla III for "Como La Flor," "La Carcacha," and "Que Creías" in recognition of the great national popularity as measured by broadcast performers
- Billboard's Number One
- Latin Artist
- Latin Album, Entre a Mi Mundo
- Citation of Achievement by BMI
- Presented to A.B. Quintanilla III for "Que Creías"
1995
- Texas state Senate declared Selena's birthday as a holiday, when she would have turned twenty-four.
[edit] References
- ^ 36th Grammy Awards - 1994. Rock on the Net. Accessed December 14, 2007.
- ^ Past Tekano Music Award Winners. tejanomusicawards.com. Accessed December 14, 2007.
