Netflix Is Producing A Series About Selena Quintanilla

Get ready, Selena fans! 

Netflix just announced that they’re working on Selena: The Series, a new scripted series based on the life of the late Tejano singer, Selena Quintanilla, who was murdered in a motel in 1995 by Yolanda Saldivar.

It was also revealed that Selena’s family will develop and executive produce the series.

According to the show’s summary, the two-part limited series will follow the singer as she “must make tough choices to hold on to family, true love and music.”

“Selena will always have a lasting place in music history and we feel great responsibility to do justice to her memory. With this series, viewers will finally get the full history of Selena, our family, and the impact she has had on all of our lives,” Selena’s sister, Suzette Quintanilla, said in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter. “We are excited to partner with Campanario and Netflix to give fans a never-before-seen glimpse at our story and highlight why Selena will remain a legend for generations to come.”