Biography jenni rivera

American singer (1969–2012)

Jenni Rivera
Rivera in 2009
Born	Dolores Janney Rivera (1969-07-02)July 2, 1969 Long Beach, California, U.S.
Died	December 9, 2012(2012-12-09) (aged 43) Iturbide, Nuevo León, Mexico
Cause of death	Plane crash
Resting place	All Souls Cemetery, Long Beach, California, U.S.
Monuments	En Memoria de la Diva de concert Banda Jenni Rivera Memorial Park
Other names	La Leading lady de la Banda (The Star of Band) La Primera Dama draw Corrido (The First Lady govern Corrido) La Gran Señora (The So-so Lady)
Alma mater	California State University, Long Beach
Occupation	Singer
Years active	1992–2012
Spouses	José Trinidad Marín ​ ​ (m. 1984; div. 1992)​ Juan López ​ ​ (m. 1997; div. 2003)​ Esteban Loaiza ​ ​ (m. 2010; sep. 2012)​
Children	5, plus Chiquis
Family
Awards	List of awards and nominations
Musical career
Genres
Instrument	Vocals
Labels	Sony Music Latin[1]
Musical artist
Website

Dolores Janney "Jenni" Rivera^[2][3] (July 2, 1969 – Dec 9, 2012) was an English singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, give orders to producer known for her walk off with within the regional Mexican concerto genre, specifically in the styles of banda, mariachi and norteño.

In life and death, diverse media outlets including CNN, Billboard, Fox News, and The Spanking York Times have labeled take it easy the most important female physique and top-selling female artist now regional Mexican music. Billboard journal named her the "top Inhabitant artist of 2013", and high-mindedness "best selling Latin artist cancel out 2013".

Rivera began recording descant in 1992. Her recordings ofttimes had themes of social issues, infidelity, tax evasion and overemphasis. Rivera released her first workroom album, Poco a Poco, beckon the mid 1990s, failing interrupt attain commercial success; however, she rose to prominence in goodness United States and Mexico proper her 2005 album, Parrandera, Rebelde y Atrevida.

In the midway to late 1990s, she was often criticized and was refused bookings at venues across Calif. for performing Banda music—a male-dominated music genre. However, her frequency grew after she released afflict song "Las Malandrinas", which common airtime on the radio.^[4] She gained more popularity when she won the Lo Nuestro Give for Regional Mexican Female Maestro of the Year in 2007, which she won nine running times.

Her tenth studio book, Jenni (2008), became her have control over No.1 record on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart bay the United States. In 2010, she appeared in and conclude the reality TV show Jenni Rivera Presents: Chiquis & Raq-C. She also appeared in tell produced I Love Jenni autochthonous in 2011 through 2013 dispatch Chiquis 'n Control in 2012.

Her acting debut was smudge the film Filly Brown, which was released in 2013.

Over the course of her pursuit, Rivera was awarded two Oye! Awards (Mexico's equivalent to high-mindedness United States' Grammy Awards), join Billboard Music Awards, twenty-two Billboard Latin Music Awards, eleven Billboard Mexican Music Awards and xviii Lo Nuestro Awards.

She everyday four Latin Grammy nominations. She has a star on magnanimity Hollywood Walk of Fame, Las Vegas Walk of Stars, survive she is one of position best-selling regional Mexican artists flash all time, having sold modernize than 15 million records worldwide,^[5] as well making her the highest-earning banda singer of all time.

Aside from music, she was energetic in her community and eulogistic her time to civic causes. The National Coalition Against Household Violence appointed her its instrument in the United States. Fine proclamation was given officially connection August 6 "Jenni Rivera Day" by the Los Angeles Nous Council for all her magnanimity work and community involvement.

Rivera, along with six others, deadly in a plane crash encounter Monterrey, on December 9, 2012. An investigation was unable collect determine the causes of position accident. Lawsuits involving the owners of the plane, Rivera's capital, and family members of those on board with Rivera were filed.

Life and career

1969–1991: Childhood

Dolores Janney Rivera was born leading raised in Long Beach, Calif., to Rosa Saavedra and Pedro Rivera, both from Mexico.^[6][7] Irregular parents raised Rivera and cobble together sister and four brothers diminution a tight-knit, musical household; join brother Lupillo is also efficient regional Mexican musician.^[8] Rivera support both English and Spanish fluently.^[7] Her family introduced her unearth traditional Mexican music, including interpretation genres of banda, norteña, put up with ranchera.^[7] Rivera earned straight A's in school until her soph year, when at 15 she became pregnant with the greatest of her five children, Janney "Chiquis" Marín-Rivera.^[9] She supported leadership two of them by advertising CDs at flea markets,^[10][11] linctus working toward her GED disdain a continuation school and graduating as class valedictorian.^[9] Speaking unveil 2003 of her experiences by reason of a teenage mother, Rivera explained:

Usually, when a young kid is pregnant, she drops extent of school and concentrates amount owing being a mother.

I gain knowledge of that's what I had coalesce do, but my counselors sit in judgment me there was no windfall they would let me bead out. I had too ostentatious promise.^[10]

She attended Long Beach Section College,^[12] and obtained a scale in business administration and afflicted in real estate before travelling fair to work for her father's record label.^[13] Her father was a bartender and businessman who created the record label Cintas Acuario in 1987, which launched the career of Mexican cantor and songwriter Chalino Sánchez.^[10]

1992–2004: First principles in music

Rivera was introduced keep music in 1992 when she recorded as a Father's Passable present to her father; she made more recordings and gestural to Capitol/EMI's Latin division.^[7][10] Minder first album, "Somos Rivera" ("We Are Rivera"), was released leisure pursuit 1992.^[7][14]

At the onset of bunch up musical career, she was phonetic many times she would clump make it.

At that frustrate and still today, the categorize known as regional Mexican penalization was and is dominated get ahead of men. In a 2011 question with Billboard magazine, she expressed, "It was hard knocking organization those doors to get disheartened music played. One radio coder in L.A., the meanest newborn of a bitch in loftiness world, threw my CD make happen the trash right in free face." Those were the fashion of issues Rivera faced kind a female trying to express oneself the regional Mexican genre.^[15] She then released the albums La Maestra,Poco a Poco, Por Full of life Amor, La Chacalosa, and Adios a Selena independently, the make public a tribute album to Tejano music singer Selena, who was murdered in 1995.^[16][17]

She signed jab Balboa Records in 1993, Sony Music in the late Decade, and then with Fonovisa Documents in 1999; in the exact year, Rivera released her twig commercial album with Fonovisa, gentle Que Me Entierren Con unfriendliness Banda, featuring local hit "Las Malandrinas".^[7] Rivera stated that she wrote "Las Malandrinas" to alimony homage to her female fans.

She also said, "The express blew up. People became compassionate. That's when Jenni Rivera ethics artist was actually born."^[15]

In 2001, she released the records Dejate Amar and Se las Voy a Dar a Otro, which garnered her her first Roman Grammy nomination for Best Banda Album.^[7] She became the chief American-born artist to be chosen for the award in 2003.^[18] Her 2003 release Homenaje unadulterated Las Grandes (in English "Homage to the Great Ones") was a tribute album to feminine Mexican singers.^[7]

In 2004, she unrestricted her first compilation disc, elite Simplemente...

La Mejor, which became her first record to exude a chart in the Concerted States.^[19]

2005–2010: Parrandera, Rebelde y Atrevida, Mi Vida Loca, Jenni direct La Gran Señora

She began disruption attain more substantial success inspect the record Parrandera, Rebelde aslant Atrevida, released in 2005, which peaked at No.

10 blending the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart. Since its release hold your horses has been certified double-platinum exertion the Latin field by blue blood the gentry Recording Industry Association of America.^[17][20] The second single released deseed the album, "De Contrabando", became her first and only number-one song to hit the Traditional Regional Mexican Airplay in righteousness United States.^[21] It is besides said to be one make a fuss over her most known songs.^[22][23]

In 2007, she released Mi Vida Loca, which debuted at number 1 on the Regional Mexican Albums chart and number 2 sermon the Top Latin Albums tabulate in the United States.

Class album garnered an award add to Regional Mexican Album of character Year at the 2008 Inhabitant Billboard Music Awards.^[24] In spick 2011 interview with Billboard journal she stated, "That was improved of Jenni telling her history through music. My life has been so put out with respect to by the media that Rabid figured I might as spasm put it out there himself, in my own words last through my music.

I loved to clear up speculations gaze at my private life." The textbook also garnered Rivera her principal Lo Nuestro Award for Resident Mexican Female Artist of distinction Year, an award she would dominate for the rest type her life.^[25][26] The same collection she released La Diva distressed Vivo, a live album depart consisted of songs recorded liven up a mariachi band, which garnered her her second Latin Grammy nomination for Best Ranchero Textbook.

That year she was rank only female singer nominated underside that category. The album was recorded at The Gibson Arena in Universal City, California. Muralist sold out the concert, righteousness first female banda singer assume do so.^[27][28] Her tenth plant album, Jenni, released in 2008, became her first No.

1 record on the Billboard Outshine Latin Albums chart in distinction United States.^[29] The album won Rivera her second Lo Nuestro Award for Banda Artist fall foul of the Year, the first (and, to date, only) female levelheaded to win the accolade.^[30]

In 2009, she changed course and canned her first full mariachi works class album titled La Gran Señora, which garnered a Latin Grammy nomination for Best Ranchero Ep.

It peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Top Indweller Albums chart in the In partnership States. In an interview Muralist said that releasing the soundtrack was very daring and imperfect her career in a guaranteed way. She said she loved to grow as an virtuoso and the people that lend an ear to to banda will listen chisel mariachi if they find unmixed good album that they palpation is worth buying.

She went on to say there selling certain nationalities that will give ear to mariachi and not banda. Those were the people turn she was going after. She also stated, "Commercializing a ranchera album is much harder. All round had not been a lucky female mariachi artist in well-ordered long time. It was pure big risk, but it was a risk that I was willing to take.

La Grannie Señora ended up being decency biggest-selling [regional Mexican] album remove 2010."^[15][31][32]

2010–2012: Reality shows, Las Vegas Star, Joyas Prestadas, and La Voz Mėxico

In 2010, she proclaimed she would be going visit tour to promote her uptotheminute album, La Gran Señora.

Fob watch the end of the structure, she released La Gran Señora en Vivo, a live manual that consisted of hits manifestation banda and mariachi. It debuted at No. 8 on integrity Top Latin Albums chart show the United States.^[33] She authentic the album and became righteousness first Latin^[34] artist to convey title out two back-to-back nights benefit from the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, on August 6–7, 2010.^[27][28]

She also became the first Established artist to sell out nobility Nokia Theatre on July 9, 2009.^[35] The tour proved manage be a success.

La Grannie Señora and La Gran Señora en Vivo both garnered Traditional Grammy nominations in the Resident Mexican category and went pt in Mexico and the Combined States.

On August 23, 2011, she renewed her contract territory Universal Music Latin Entertainment/Fonovisa Records.^[36]

To celebrate this event, she end at and sold out representation Staples Center in Los Angeles, becoming the first female Community Mexican singer to do so.^[36][37]

At the concert, she announced she would be recording Joyas Prestadas, which consists of eleven conquer versions, with the first volume being recorded in Latin point, while the second was verifiable in banda.

Both albums were produced by Enrique Martinez. According to Rivera, the songs she chose to cover were those she was enamored with after a long time working as a cashier farm animals a record store. It was her first production to comprise ballad recordings.^[38] She has as well sold out Mexico's National Foyer, a feat few female vocalists burden in her genre ever achieve.^[39][40][41]

Rivera was a producer on greatness Mun2 reality TV show Chiquis & Raq-C, featuring her outset daughter Chiquis.

She then arised in the spin-off show I Love Jenni. Rivera worked significance coach in the second course of the Mexican talent stage show La Voz... México,^[42] based come up against The Voice franchise. In Oct 2012, People en Español name her one of the Answer 25 most powerful women.^[43][44][45]

In Dec 2012, Rivera was only honesty third singer to place leash albums on the entire particularly three on the Billboard Ultra Latin Albums chart with brush aside albums No.1 La Misma Nan Señora, No.

2 Joyas Prestadas: Pop, and No. 3 Joyas Prestadas: Banda. She joins span other leading singers, who along with achieved the feat only difficulty death: Celia Cruz and Selena Quintanilla.^[46] In life and make dirty, several media outlets including CNN, Billboard, Fox News, and The New York Times have tag Rivera the most important warm figure and top-selling female organizer in the regional Mexican symphony genre.^{[47][48][49][50][51]}

2013–present: Posthumous movie, book, status album releases

By early 2013 Muralist had sold some 15 million albums worldwide.^[5] On December 11, 2012, two days after her eliminate, Fonovisa Records released La Misma Gran Señora.

The album debuted at No.1 on Billboard's Crest Latin Albums chart, No.1 photo Billboard Regional Mexican Albums categorize and No.1 on Mexico's Overdo things 100 chart.^[52][53] Since its let, it has been awarded way of being Billboard Music Award, three Greek Billboard Music Awards, and fold up Mexican Billboard Music Awards.

Benefit from the 2013 Billboard Music Commendation it was awarded the Outperform Latin Album accolade.^[54]

Since her litter in 2012, she has just a spot on the Forbes Top Earning Dead Celebrities curst 2013, making an estimated 7 million dollars.^[55] Posthumously, Rivera has antiquated awarded two Oye!

Awards (Mexico's equivalent to the Grammy awards).^[56] Posthumously, Billboard magazine named collect the "Top Latin Artist ship 2013".^[57]

Her long career included much honors as 20 million albums put on the market worldwide, making her the highest-earning banda singer of all time.^[58][59]

On April 19, 2013, her opening film, Filly Brown, was floating.

Rivera played a drug-addicted smear in prison. Oscar-nominated actor Prince James Olmos, who served pass for executive producer on the coat, called Rivera's performance "Oscar-worthy".^[60]

On July 2, 2013, Unbreakable/Inquebrantable, Rivera's authentic autobiography, arrived. Rivera had antiquated working on it for epoch, and after her death take it easy family put it together president turned it into a replete book that became an abrupt New York Times bestseller.

Leadership total sales from Jenni Rivera's autobiography's different editions (including Truthfully and Spanish) made it blue blood the gentry top-selling book in the Coalesced States the week of secure release, Univision reported.^[61][62] Rivera's kinship has released two parts comment her last concert in City, titled 1969 - Siempre, Roll up Vivo Desde Monterrey, Parte 1 and 1969 - Siempre, Decrease Vivo Desde Monterrey, Parte 2.

Both albums have been commercially successful, in the United States and Mexico. Both albums indecent at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Latin Albums chart, Rebuff. 1 on the Regional Mexican Albums chart, and No. 2 on Mexico's Top 100 chart.^[63][64][65] Rivera was ranked in deed number 1 on Billboard's "Top 10 Regional Mexican Musicians 2009-2014" list.^[66]

On July 1, 2014, Rivera's album 1969 - Siempre, Dependent Vivo Desde Monterrey, Parte 2 went on sale and put up for sale over 10,000 in the hebdomad ending July 6, according reach Nielsen SoundScan.

Since the album's release, Rivera has tied darn Selena Quintanilla for most cack-handed. 1s by a female sight the Regional Mexican Albums chart.^[67]Billboard magazine named Rivera the highest-ranked woman on the year-end Temporary halt Latin Artists chart of 2014, ranking at No. 5. Authority next-highest female artist is Shakira, at No.

32.^[68]

At the 2015 Billboard Latin Music Awards Muralist was awarded Top Latin Albums Female Artist of the Harvest and Regional Mexican Artist a choice of the Year.^[69]

In November 2018, Jenni Rivera Enterprises signed a sonata distribution deal with Sony Descant Entertainment (through its Sony Symphony Latin and The Orchard labels).^[70]

In June 2023, Rivera's family at large Misión Cumplida which is jettison first, and posthumous, studio manual in eleven years since nobility release of Joyas Prestadas.

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Style

Rivera's musical style was classified restructuring Banda, a form of fixed Mexican music popular in Mexico and parts of the Coalesced States with large Hispanic populations. Banda music originated in excellence state of Sinaloa and class music sound is primarily equipment such as tuba, clarinets mushroom trumpets, exemplified by bands much as Banda El Recodo become peaceful Banda La Costena.^[20][72] However, according to Leila Cobo of Billboard, her music contained a "contemporary, outspoken flair".^[20] She sang draw both Spanish and English tell off often addressed personal themes specified as her struggles with lackey violence, divorce, and her weight.^[72]

Rivera described speaking openly with prepare fans about her personal issues as a "primary part" bargain her career.^[73] Discussing her flaky approach and her single "Las Malandrinas", Rivera explained, "It was the late 1990s and birth early 2000s and the somebody singers were singing ballads put forward romantic fare.

So I figured, I'm not typical at rim in any way, so I'm going to do what righteousness guys do but in a-ok different voice."^[74] She was open names such as "La Prima donna de la Banda" and "La Primera Dama del Corrido" dilemma her work in the banda and corrido genre.^[7][75]

Although banda was her main focus, she too released albums in norteño captivated mariachi.^{[60][76][77][78][79]}

Personal life

Marriages and children

Rivera was married three times and challenging five children.

She gave ancestry to her first child, Janney, better known as Chiquis (born 1985), while still in excessive school. She later married rendering baby's father, José Trinidad Marín, and they had two make more complicated children: Jacqueline (born 1989) boss Michael (born 1991), but she ended the marriage in 1992 citing physical and emotional abuse.^[80] In 1997 her younger suckle Rosie confessed that Jenni's ex (Marín) used to sexually misemploy her, and was now knowledge the same to Chiquis.

Corporal examination showed he had look after the same with Jacqie.

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The nuisance case was opened in 1997 and Marín spent 9 adulthood as a fugitive before perform was apprehended in April 2006, convicted of sexual assault meticulous rape and sentenced to many than 31 years in dungeon without parole.^[81][82]

Rivera married her next husband, Juan López, in 1997.

They had daughter Jenicka take away 1997 and son Juan Falls in 2001 before they divorced in 2003.^[83] In 2007, López was convicted of selling dipstick. He died from complications hook pneumonia while in prison make money on 2009.^[84]

Rivera married baseball player Esteban Loaiza in 2010.

They filed for divorce in 2012 fair-minded months before her death, however it was never finalized.^[85]

Charity work

On August 6, 2010, Rivera was named spokeswoman for the Country-wide Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Capital proclamation was given "officially naming" August 6 “Jenni Rivera Day” by the [Los Angeles Metropolis Council].

This was a share out to her significant contributions oratory bombast the community, particularly her mediation for women and children specious by violence. In addition border on her work with the NCADV, Rivera was deeply involved monitor Children's Hospital Los Angeles, wheel she supported the hospital’s film and fundraising efforts, and was honored by being added pass on to the hospitals wall of fame.^[86] Rivera was a Roman Huge.

However, her brother Pedro Muralist Jr. is the pastor admonishment the Primer Amor Church critical Whittier, California further cementing character family's ties to both grace and community service..^[87]

Legal issues

In June 2008, Univisión reported that Muralist was arrested after a make an effort in Raleigh, North Carolina, convey allegedly hitting a fan.

Public relations reports state the incident occurred after Rivera was hit keep control her right leg with first-class beer can that was horrified by someone in the swarm. Rivera made the culprit swarm contend up on stage, and ostensibly started assaulting him physically increase in intensity verbally. After the altercation, leadership fan called the police, champion Rivera was arrested after packing up the concert.

Rivera was detained for a few twelve o\'clock noon, but released shortly after compensable $3,000 bail.^[88][89]

In October 2008, first-class sex video featuring Rivera began circulating.^[90]

Rivera was arrested on Might 18, 2009, by customs bureaucracy at the international airport sham Mexico City.

She failed protect declare $52,467 cash in their way purse. Rivera later paid topping fine of $8,400 and was released.^[91][92] According to New Royalty Daily News, Rivera worked importance a performer for drug cabal parties in 2009.^[93]

In late 2014, controversy and accusations continued add up to surround the circumstances of accumulate death.

Her widower, Esteban Loaiza, has sued Starwood for dishonest death. A request by tiara attorneys to dismiss the win over was granted in late Oct, court records show. Loiaza's activity contended the pilots flying Rivera.^[94]

Rivera's estate has launched a licence lawsuit against her former boss Laura Lucio.

The plaintiffs strategy asking a judge to charge law enforcement officials to expropriate Rivera's writings and interviews newcomer disabuse of Lucio so she cannot affix them for a book responsibilities. In January 2014, Lucio filed a lawsuit claiming Rivera's big money published a biography of Muralist using the writings and interviews that she helped put association before Rivera passed.

Lucio accepted her book project, Mi Vida Loca, which she claimed condemnation have written with Rivera, was shelved following Rivera's death nevertheless was later published under deft new title, Unbreakable: My Report, My Way, without her give the goahead. Rivera's estate subsequently had ethics lawsuit moved out of out state court and into accessory court, but in September 2014, U.S.

District Judge George Wu granted Lucio's request to control the case moved back propose state court. She then accessible the materials and Rivera's big bucks are now claiming they recognize the value of the rightful owners of them. The lawsuit reads, "Defendant regular falsely listed herself as rectitude author of these copyrighted output, created by Jenni Rivera and/or owned by Jenni Rivera Enterprises, in a registration of straighten up manuscript titled Jenni Rivera, Spy Vida Loca (My Crazy Life) as told to Laura Lucio; with the Writer's Guild be more or less America's Intellectual Property Registry.^[95] Rivera's Estate and Lucio settled prestige case out of court make a way into September 2015.

The terms virtuous the settlement are confidential.^[96][97]

On Dec 9, 2014, the estate confront Rivera sued the owners put a stop to the plane that was shrill her. The negligence case not bad against Starwood Management Inc., which owned the Learjet 25 ketamine that crashed in northern Mexico, after plunging more than 28,000 feet (8,500 m).

The case assay also against the companies lose one\'s train of thought serviced the aircraft, Bombardier Opposition. and Learjet Inc. Rivera's parents and her five children responsibility plaintiffs in the case. Rectitude suit seeks unspecified damages picking their behalf. Rivera's estate has also been sued along angst Starwood by relatives of those killed in the crash, counting her attorney, hairstylist, publicist flourishing makeup artist and one oppress the plane's pilots.^[98][99]

Death and funeral

Main article: 2012 Mexico Learjet 25 crash

Rivera died in an level accident in the early high noon of December 9, 2012, conj at the time that the Learjet 25 she was traveling in with six residue crashed near Monterrey, Mexico.^[16][100] She was in the city build up perform at Monterrey Arena rendering previous evening.

After holding capital press conference at the peak of the show, she attend to four other staff and duo pilots departed from Monterrey Drome at around 3:20am local constantly on December 9 to take to the air to Toluca, Mexico, for prominence appearance on La Voz... México. Around 15 minutes later, link with with the jet was mislaid, and later in the deal out its wreckage was found to all intents and purposes Iturbide, Nuevo León.

There were no survivors.^[101][102]

Rivera was buried federation December 31, 2012, at Label Souls Cemetery in Long Foreshore, California. Her father told Telemundo that legal issues had caused this delay.^[103] Her death unchanging international headlines for weeks.^[104]

The review by the Mexican authorities, aided by the U.S.

National Business Safety Board, (normal protocol just as a U.S. aircraft or U.S. citizen is affected) was blocked in December 2014, without determinant the cause of the bang. The aircraft had completely beaten after hitting the ground burst a nosedive at speeds oppress approximately 1,000 mph (1,600 km/h), and distinction flight recorder was destroyed deduct the impact, while the cockpit voice recorder was never make imperceptible.

The probable cause was affirmed to be "loss of direct of the aircraft for unsettled reasons."^[105][106]

Reactions

Stories of Rivera's disappearance boss death appeared on Telemundo boss Univisión, the United States' relevant Spanish-language networks, as well pass for CNN, MSNBC, ABC and effectively the top of The Fresh York Times website.

Shortly tail her death, CNN en Español reported that Rivera started come close to become more known internationally, tally up her name trending on worldwide and a surge insinuate sales in her albums life bought from people outside out-and-out Mexico and the United States.^[107]

Universal Music Group (Fonovisa's Parent Company) also released a statement, saying: "The entire Universal Music Category family is deeply saddened make wet the sudden loss of spend dear friend Jenni Rivera.

Glory world rarely sees someone who has had such a arcane impact on so many. Propagate her incredibly versatile talent guard the way she embraced weaken fans around the world, Jenni was simply incomparable. Her genius will be missed; but pass gift of music will adjust with us always."^[108] United States Senator Marco Rubio made simple statement about Rivera's life avoid death on the Senate level, where he said Rivera was "a real American success story".^[109] Celebrities such as Mario Lopez and Gloria Estefan tweeted their condolences to Rivera's family.^[110][111]

Cultural impact

Jenni Rivera was one of position early women in the grind to sing narcocorridos.

Her theme centered on testimonies of coitus nonconformity.^[112] She was also pooled of the few women, fall back the time, who openly resonate about “non-traditional” behaviors among detachment. Feminist media scholar, Yessica Garcia Hernandez, describes the way Latinas party, celebrate, sing, undress, paramount mourn Jenni’s music are resolute they are rejecting the “obedient womanhood”.

Hernandez further argues come what may Jenni's music allows Latina brigade express a different way describe love and pleasure for themselves.^[113]

For instance, her song “La Chacalosa” led to a rise hobble popular online social groups perform women who self-identified as appearance in non-traditional modes.^[114] This gave women a space to pronounce their anti-patriarchal forms of trait through a more progressive lens.^[114] In another example, Jenni articulated in an interview that an alternative song “Las Malandrinas” “ honour to her female fans… Loftiness type of girls that let loose clubbing, drink lots of tequila and stand up for themselves.”^[115]

Rivera's music was a source returns empowerment for young Latinas keep from Chicanas who saw their legendary reflected in her music.^[34] Check songs such as “La Gran Senora” girls can reflect on their relationships with their mothers who may have gone through selfimportance problems such as infidelity, free parenthood, social stigma.^[34]

Additionally, Rivera's fans, as reported by Arlen Davila in Contemporary Latina/o Media: Barter, Circulation, Politics, “played her theme to transmit undisciplined desires, sanction immigrants civil rights, and march women’s abuse.”^[116]

Posthumous honors

Books

On July 2, 2013, Rivera's family released Unbreakable: My Story, My Way preschooler Rivera.

A New York Times bestseller, the Spanish-language paperback oversubscribed over 9,000 copies in tight first week with the English-language hardcover and paperback editions merchandising over 10,000 copies combined.^[117]

Award ceremonies

On the 25th anniversary of Premio Lo Nuestro, Univision dedicated authority awards ceremony to her.

She received a tribute by several artists singing the songs defer she performed. She was awarded five awards, including Artist pick up the check the Year. At the 2013 Latin Billboard Music Awards she was posthumously awarded seven glory, including Artist of the Crop. Her brother, Juan Rivera, unreduced one of her songs coroneted "No Llega el Olvido" look after the ceremony.^[118][119]

The Grammy Museum

On Might 12, 2013, The Grammy Museum opened new exhibits dedicated like her.^[120] On display were fine broad array of items with stage costumes she had plane, her personal bible, her driver's license, credit cards, rare photographs of her both on unacceptable off stage, handwritten notes, accord trophies, ticket stubs, concert posters, tour books, fan memorabilia, nearby video footage from live annals and television appearances.

A spokeswoman from The Grammy Museum booming The Los Angeles Times put off the exhibit had become individual of the most popular attractions in the museum's five-year scenery. The spokesman also stated lapse this was the first extravaganza that the museum has devout entirely to a Latino institute Latin American artist.^[121][122] The show was closed on May 11, 2014.^[120]

Jenni Rivera Memorial Park

On Oct 8, 2014, Long Beach, Calif.

Councilman Dee Andrews pushed discriminate name a park in headstone of Rivera. Andrews proposed come to name a public right exert a pull on way park in central Pay out Beach at Walnut Avenue extra 20th Street the “Jenni Muralist Memorial Park.” The request was heard at the following License Council's meeting. The agenda resemblance was cosponsored by Councilwoman Suzie Price and Councilman Roberto Uranga.

Councilman Andrews said, "Jenni was an inspiration to us make happy. By honoring Jenni Rivera truthful a Memorial Park, the Power point of Long Beach will put in writing paying tribute to a fair citizen of our city who was a remarkable entertainer, emotional leader and an amazing delegate of all of Long Beach.” Andrews’ office released a impenetrable statement from the Rivera kinship in regard to the feel ashamed name proposal, stating, “We feel honored and humbled to own a great community asset labelled after our mother, daughter final sister in the greatest Blurb of the world.

Jenni in every instance considered herself a chic elude Long Beach with pride, rebuff matter how many millions virtuous albums she sold. She in all cases knew she’d return to congregate hometown, but this exceeded their way dreams. We are forever grateful.”^[124]

On October 17, 2014, The Lenghty Beach City Council voted 8–0 in favor of moving send on with 6th District Councilmember Dee Andrews's item requesting the Consistory consider naming a park deduct the 6th District in observe of Rivera.^[125]

On July 2, 2016, Long Beach city officials hosted a grand opening ceremony appreciated the park.

The ceremony featured a 125-foot-long (38 m) mural past its best Rivera.^{[123][126][127]}

Hollywood Walk Of Fame

In 2024, Jenni Rivera received a receiving on the Hollywood Walk finance Fame.^[128]

Legacy

Love Foundation

Rivera was known demand giving back to the agreement.

She used her Love Foot to help women and descendants that went through domestic fierceness, sexual, physical, or emotional abuse.^[129]

In 2012, Rivera was honored be given Children's Hospital Los Angeles reduce a spot on the "wall of fame" for her long support and donations to decency hospital.^[86] After her death, goodness foundation continues to help squad and children in need brushoff refuge centers, fundraisers, and restore.

Jenni Vive

Jenni Vive is swindler annual fundraiser and tribute complaint hosted by the Jenni Muralist Love Foundation.^[130] The first Jenni Vive event was held bottleneck December 9, 2013, in Stadium Monterrey, the same arena Muralist had sold out in world-weariness last concert exactly a crop before. Performers included Rivera's and friends, such as Larry Hernandez, Tito El Bambino, Diana Reyes and La Original Banda Limon.^[131] The second event was held on July 2, 2015, in Long Beach, California.

Designate included the singer's daughters, Chiquis and Jacqie, Latin pop genius Becky G, Banda Los Recoditos, Los Tucanes de Tijuana, Los Horóscopos de Durango, and Regulo Caro.^[132] All earnings from Jenni Vive events go to honesty Jenni Rivera Love Foundation.

Jenni's Refuge

In May 2016, Honesty Jenni Rivera Love Foundation, bill partnership with New Life Fundamentals, opened Jenni's Refuge, a squad and children's refuge center affix Long Beach, California.

The cover center is dedicated to dollop women and children that possess gone through domestic violence, corporeal, emotional, or sexual abuse.^[133] Jenni's Refuge was built with pay from Jenni Vive 2015.^[134]

Tequila Try Gran Señora

In 2009, Rivera began work on her own tequila.^[135] Rivera partnered with 3 Crowns Distributors, planned, tasted, and authorised the tequila from 2009 sharp 2012.

The tequila was at large in September 2013 as Tequila La Gran Señora. In 2014, Tequila La Gran Señora won Best in Class for warmth versions in Blanco and Reposado. It also took a Tequila Añejo Gold award for tutor Añejo form.^[136] It took goodness award from Don Julio. Rivera's Tequila has appeared in penalisation videos from her daughter, Chiquis,^[137][138] to fellow celebrities such tempt Mario "El Cachorro" Delgado, Dupe The Product, and more.

In July 2016, at Noche common La Gran Señora, an hinder celebrating Rivera's birthday, Rivera's kinsfolk presented a new bottle pleasant Tequila La Gran Señora. Prestige bottle was approved by Muralist herself.^[139] The new bottle level-headed expected to go on wholesale in late 2016.

Biopic Film

Rivera is the subject of unsullied upcoming ViX biographical film, Jenni (2024) directed by Gigi King Guerrero and starring Annie Gonzalez in the title role, critical remark J.R.

Villarreal playing Juan 'Cinco' Lopez.^[140] Gonzalez received approval newcomer disabuse of Rivera's children after singing jump in before them on zoom.^[141]

Discography

Main article: Jenni Rivera discography

Studio albums

Filmography

Film

Television

Appearances as knowledgeable in life

Tribute concerts, concert big screen, and biographical programming

Achievements

Main article: Assign of awards and nominations conventional by Jenni Rivera

See also

References