Although I was distracted by Serratos performance (not once did I believe I was seeing Selena), her ambition to open the boutique & her fashion line kept my interest.Įpisode 5, Oh No, gives insight to being Selena for 24 hours. I was on board to learn about Selena’s dreams outside of her singing career. Abraham and A.B take a back seat while Suzette and Selena (with Chris) take center stage.Įpisodes 1-7 were decent. In the first half I wasn’t completely fond of the supporting cast but it appears they became comfortable with their characters as the series progressed. On the other hand, the supporting cast portraying Abraham, A.B, Suzette, and Marcella, were great. Her lack of chemistry with Jesse Posey, who plays Chris Perez, makes every single one of their scenes nearly unbearable to watch (and in part 2 it’s a good amount of screen time together). During many of the singing numbers the lip synching was off and many of the iconic music videos felt lazy. She still fails to convey Selena’s essence, organic charisma, and onstage presence. This version of Selena comes across as a poor imitation of JLo’s Selena. I was hoping Serrato’s interpretation of the queen of Tejano music would improve as the series progressed, but instead it gradually became frustrating to watch her throughout part 2. An interesting detail, I wasn’t aware of, was that Selena wrote Bidi Bidi Bom Bom. But it does have a few compelling stories including songs’ origins, Selena’s struggle going solo on her English album, and Yolanda’s involvement in Selena’s life. The episodes, titled after some of her beloved songs (or lyrics from them), continue to consist of ugly wigs, horrible green screen sequences (mainly while driving), and a weak script. For the remainder of the first episode Selena is heartbroken and attempts to move on. For which she responds “…I want to be remembered as somebody who gave it her all” and for that reason she deserved to have her story told in a superior manner.Ĭonsisting of 9 episodes, like part 1, Part 2 of Selena: The Series takes off right where part 1 left off, in a parking lot as the bus drives away leaving Chris behind after Abraham finds out Selena and Chris were romantically involved. Chris is very proud of his son, who is proving himself to be a champ.When you’re gone, how do you want to be remembered? Selena is asked in an interview before her Astrodome concert. Noah has been showing himself a fighter, breaking all the odds of restraint imposed by the genetic condition. Noah Has Down Syndrome It is also called Trisomy 21. In an old interview with MTV Tr3s, the Houston native recalled the real-life encounter with Selena.ĭoes Chris Perez son Noah have Down syndrome? The answer? Yes, she really did in the early 1990s. Did Beyonce meet Selena when she was younger?Īfter watching the moment in part 2 of Selena: The Series, folks couldn’t help but wonder whether Beyoncé actually saw and met Selena. The character is a dramatized portrayal of the real person Ricky Vela. Ricky Vela/Netflix series is a portrayed by Hunter Reese Peña in Netflix’s Selena: The Series. Ricardo “Ricky” Vela is an American musician and songwriter who was the keyboardist for the band Selena y Los Dinos from 1984 to 1995. He was also present at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in Miami in 2015, where Jennifer Lopez performed a tribute to Selena. Ricky did not officially join any band after this, though he continues to write and play music. Where is Ricky Vela Now? After Selena’s tragic and untimely death in 1995, the band disbanded. No Me Queda Más/Lyricists Where is Ricky from Selena now? Its lyrics express an unrequited love, the singer wishing the best for her former lover and his new partner. A downtempo mariachi and pop ballad, “No Me Queda Más” portrays the ranchera storyline of a woman in agony after the end of a relationship. What is the story behind No Me Queda Más?
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