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How Selena Quintanilla Learned Spanish as an Adult

Did Selena Speak Spanish? Here’s what the Grammy-winning Tejano superstar had to say in her own words:

"I feel very proud to be Mexican. I didn't have the opportunity to learn Spanish when I was a girl, but it's never too late to get in touch with your roots."

Selena Quintanilla didn’t grow up fluent—she learned Spanish as an adult.

You may already know that Selena rose to fame in the 90s before she was tragically killed. Yet, she remains an endless source of inspiration.

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