The trailer of 'Selena,' a Netflix series about Selena Quintanilla-Pérez's lifestyles gave technique to a heated debate amongst lovers. So, did she have curly hair?
Frequently hailed as the Queen of Tejano music, Selena Quintanilla-Pérez garnered enthusiasts among those with an unshakable affinity for the style and some distance beyond.
Selena: The Series takes a brand new take a look at the life tale of the mythical singer and trendsetter, charting her speedy rise to the highest. But fanatics spotted one thing just a little unusual in regards to the trailer for the impending collection. Did Selena ever have curly hair?
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So, did Selena Quintanilla-Pérez ever have curly hair?
The trailer of Selena: The Series was once released on Oct. 26, and it instantly created sour divisions between enthusiasts. The two-minute and 24-second clip pastiches footage depicting the early beginnings of Selena's career with scenes capturing the headaches she had to face later on.
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However, it isn't the improbable costumes or the intense enhancing that stuck the audience' attention. It was Selena's curly 'do this garnered the starkest responses, leading many to surprise — is the coiffure an anachronism, or has the singer in fact worn a similar bob at one level?
"Since when does Selena Quintanilla have curly hair? Y’all got this series twisted," tweeted a fan.
"The curly hair makes me cringe like i dont think the real selena had it like that ?!?!" wrote somebody else.
"Ella no me convenceeee Selena didn't have curly hair like thattttt," opined someone else.
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Although this might be a lesser-known reality amongst fanatics, the singer did, indeed, don curly hair throughout the sooner levels of her occupation. Need proof? Check out the quilt of the 1986 album "Alpha," or the 1988 "Preciosa," by means of the family-run song formation Selena Y Los Dinos.
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The legendary singer modified over to a slicker 'do with naturally-falling waves she changed into renowned for at a later stage in her occupation. Although she started earning reputation as early as 1987 — the first 12 months she was once named as the Female Vocalist of the Year on the Tejano Music Awards — she didn't enter the mainstream cultural arena till later.
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However, the unusual discovery did not come as a huge surprise to every fan. Some have taken to Twitter to coach their colleagues who are arguably much less well-versed in Selena's coiffure adjustments.
"To be clear - Selena was brown but she is not & would not have been considered dark skinned. But even at her shade of brown with curly hair she has STILL been put through a white washing that has gradually given us pale, skinny, & slender nosed with possible butt & hip padding??" wrote a person.
Although the nine-episode-long Netflix sequence promises to pay homage to one of the crucial a success Tejano singers to have ever existed, some lovers have already expressed considerations about how correct its portrayal of the star can be.
Let's just hope that the collection does justice to the legacy of the phenomenal musician.
Selena: The Series premieres on Netflix on Dec. 4, 2020.
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