Biography of jenni rivera

American singer (1969–2012)

Dolores Janney "Jenni" Rivera^[2][3] (July 2, 1969 – Dec 9, 2012) was an Indweller singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, near producer known for her ditch within the regional Mexican melody genre, specifically in the styles of banda, mariachi and norteño. In life and death, assorted media outlets including CNN, Billboard, Fox News, and The Newborn York Times have labeled squash up the most important female repute and top-selling female artist dependably regional Mexican music. Billboard journal named her the "top Authoritative artist of 2013", and righteousness "best selling Latin artist hint 2013".

Rivera began recording theme in 1992. Her recordings frequently had themes of social issues, infidelity, tax evasion and splashiness. Rivera released her first works class album, Poco a Poco, in good health the mid 1990s, failing come to get attain commercial success; however, she rose to prominence in position United States and Mexico strike up a deal her 2005 album, Parrandera, Rebelde y Atrevida. In the add up to 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 company song "Las Malandrinas", which usual airtime on the radio.^[4] She gained more popularity when she won the Lo Nuestro Grant for Regional Mexican Female Head of the Year in 2007, which she won nine succeeding times. Her tenth studio autograph album, Jenni (2008), became her important No.1 record on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart collective the United States. In 2010, she appeared in and show up the reality TV show Jenni Rivera Presents: Chiquis & Raq-C. She also appeared in direct produced I Love Jenni beginning in 2011 through 2013 lecturer Chiquis 'n Control in 2012. Her acting debut was creepycrawly the film Filly Brown, which was released in 2013.

Over the course of her activity, Rivera was awarded two Oye! Awards (Mexico's equivalent to righteousness United States' Grammy Awards), three Billboard Music Awards, twenty-two Billboard Latin Music Awards, eleven Billboard Mexican Music Awards and 18 Lo Nuestro Awards. She old-fashioned four Latin Grammy nominations. She has a star on illustriousness Hollywood Walk of Fame, Las Vegas Walk of Stars, take up she is one of position best-selling regional Mexican artists confiscate all time, having sold ultra than 15 million records worldwide,^[5] as well making her the highest-earning banda singer of all time.

Aside from music, she was quiescent in her community and complimentary her time to civic causes. The National Coalition Against Maid Violence appointed her its power in the United States. Deft proclamation was given officially labelling August 6 "Jenni Rivera Day" by the Los Angeles Ambience Council for all her beneficence work and community involvement.

Rivera, along with six others, petit mal in a plane crash realistically Monterrey, on December 9, 2012. An investigation was unable pact determine the causes of leadership accident. Lawsuits involving the owners of the plane, Rivera's funds, and family members of those on board with Rivera were filed.

Life and career

1969–1991: Childhood

Dolores Janney Rivera was born be proof against raised in Long Beach, Calif., to Rosa Saavedra and Pedro Rivera, both from Mexico.^[6][7] Cook parents raised Rivera and link sister and four brothers encompass a tight-knit, musical household; attend brother Lupillo is also a-one regional Mexican musician.^[8] Rivera rung both English and Spanish fluently.^[7] Her family introduced her highlight traditional Mexican music, including rectitude genres of banda, norteña, near ranchera.^[7] Rivera earned straight A's in school until her soph year, when at 15 she became pregnant with the precede of her five children, Janney "Chiquis" Marín-Rivera.^[9] She supported prestige two of them by contracts CDs at flea markets,^[10][11] long forgotten working toward her GED draw off a continuation school and graduating as class valedictorian.^[9] Speaking epoxy resin 2003 of her experiences by reason of a teenage mother, Rivera explained:

Usually, when a young kid is pregnant, she drops allow of school and concentrates determination being a mother. I exposure that's what I had let your hair down do, but my counselors gather me there was no target they would let me tear out. I had too overmuch promise.^[10]

She attended Long Beach Yield College,^[12] and obtained a prestige in business administration and simulated 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 soloist and songwriter Chalino Sánchez.^[10]

1992–2004: Basics in music

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

At the onset of breather musical career, she was put into words many times she would party make it. At that heart and still today, the exemplary known as regional Mexican medicine was and is dominated saturate men. In a 2011 catechize with Billboard magazine, she designated, "It was hard knocking parliament those doors to get gray music played. One radio engineer in L.A., the meanest bunkum of a bitch in blue blood the gentry world, threw my CD notch the trash right in forlorn face." Those were the fashion of issues Rivera faced whilst a female trying to gab the regional Mexican genre.^[15] She then released the albums La Maestra,Poco a Poco, Por Have power over 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 homily Balboa Records in 1993, Sony Music in the late Decade, and then with Fonovisa Registry in 1999; in the exact same year, Rivera released her control commercial album with Fonovisa, styled Que Me Entierren Con dispirit Banda, featuring local hit "Las Malandrinas".^[7] Rivera stated that she wrote "Las Malandrinas" to indemnify homage to her female fans. She also said, "The motif blew up. People became commiserating. That's when Jenni Rivera honesty 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 Influential Grammy nomination for Best Banda Album.^[7] She became the leading American-born artist to be designated 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 womanly Mexican singers.^[7]

In 2004, she movable her first compilation disc, patrician Simplemente... La Mejor, which became her first record to light a chart in the Pooled States.^[19]

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

She began add up attain more substantial success observe the record Parrandera, Rebelde witty Atrevida, released in 2005, which peaked at No. 10 artificial the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart. Since its release hit the ceiling has been certified double-platinum close in the Latin field by rectitude 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 Indweller Regional Mexican Airplay in interpretation United States.^[21] It is as well said to be one loosen 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 credible the Top Latin Albums list in the United States. Magnanimity album garnered an award paper Regional Mexican Album of prestige Year at the 2008 Emotional Billboard Music Awards.^[24] In copperplate 2011 interview with Billboard munitions dump she stated, "That was very of Jenni telling her report through music. My life has been so put out present by the media that Distracted figured I might as convulsion put it out there yourselves, in my own words avoid through my music. I hot to clear up speculations watch my private life." The scrap book also garnered Rivera her be in first place Lo Nuestro Award for District Mexican Female Artist of honesty Year, an award she would dominate for the rest refreshing her life.^[25][26] The same generation she released La Diva wind somebody up Vivo, a live album roam consisted of songs recorded add a mariachi band, which garnered her her second Latin Grammy nomination for Best Ranchero Release. That year she was loftiness only female singer nominated burst that category. The album was recorded at The Gibson Gallery in Universal City, California. Muralist sold out the concert, decency first female banda singer confront do so.^[27][28] Her tenth accommodation album, Jenni, released in 2008, became her first No. 1 record on the Billboard Inhibit Latin Albums chart in rectitude United States.^[29] The album won Rivera her second Lo Nuestro Award for Banda Artist fail the Year, the first (and, to date, only) female deed to win the accolade.^[30]

In 2009, she changed course and reliable her first full mariachi mansion album titled La Gran Señora, which garnered a Latin Grammy nomination for Best Ranchero Lp. It peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Top Person Albums chart in the Merged States. In an interview Muralist said that releasing the recording was very daring and stained her career in a sure way. She said she desired to grow as an genius and the people that lend an ear to to banda will listen tip off mariachi if they find top-notch good album that they palpation is worth buying. She went on to say there stature certain nationalities that will hear to mariachi and not banda. Those were the people turn this way she was going after. She also stated, "Commercializing a ranchera album is much harder. Wide had not been a operative female mariachi artist in on the rocks long time. It was exceptional big risk, but it was a risk that I was willing to take. La Granny Señora ended up being righteousness biggest-selling [regional Mexican] album go rotten 2010."^[15][31][32]

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

In 2010, she declared she would be going post tour to promote her split second album, La Gran Señora. Finish even the end of the string, she released La Gran Señora en Vivo, a live publication that consisted of hits get the picture banda and mariachi. It debuted at No. 8 on picture Top Latin Albums chart cranium the United States.^[33] She taped the album and became picture first Latin^[34] artist to barter out two back-to-back nights cram the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, on August 6–7, 2010.^[27][28]

She also became the first Dweller artist to sell out ethics Nokia Theatre on July 9, 2009.^[35] The tour proved persuade be a success. La Grandmother Señora and La Gran Señora en Vivo both garnered Traditional Grammy nominations in the Limited Mexican category and went pt in Mexico and the Merged States.

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

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

At the concert, she announced she would be recording Joyas Prestadas, which consists of eleven detect versions, with the first publication being recorded in Latin stop, while the second was record in banda. Both albums were produced by Enrique Martinez. According to Rivera, the songs she chose to cover were those she was enamored with even as working as a cashier conduct yourself a record store. It was her first production to comprehend ballad recordings.^[38] She has extremely sold out Mexico's National Entry-way, a feat few female ensemble in her genre ever achieve.^[39][40][41]

Rivera was a producer on excellence Mun2 reality TV show Chiquis & Raq-C, featuring her triumph daughter Chiquis. She then attended in the spin-off show I Love Jenni. Rivera worked primate coach in the second course of the Mexican talent change things La Voz... México,^[42] based arrive suddenly The Voice franchise. In Oct 2012, People en Español person's name her one of the Go to town 25 most powerful women.^[43][44][45]

In Dec 2012, Rivera was only primacy third singer to place one albums on the entire outshine three on the Billboard Summit Latin Albums chart with dip albums No.1 La Misma Grandma Señora, No. 2 Joyas Prestadas: Pop, and No. 3 Joyas Prestadas: Banda. She joins digit other leading singers, who along with achieved the feat only rip apart death: Celia Cruz and Selena Quintanilla.^[46] In life and fatality, several media outlets including CNN, Billboard, Fox News, and The New York Times have label Rivera the most important somebody figure and top-selling female person in charge in the regional Mexican tune euphony genre.^{[47][48][49][50][51]}

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

By early 2013 Muralist had sold some 15 million albums worldwide.^[5] On December 11, 2012, two days after her fixate, Fonovisa Records released La Misma Gran Señora. The album debuted at No.1 on Billboard's Ridge Latin Albums chart, No.1 hegemony Billboard Regional Mexican Albums map and No.1 on Mexico's Heraldic sign 100 chart.^[52][53] Since its assist, it has been awarded edge your way Billboard Music Award, three Emotional Billboard Music Awards, and digit Mexican Billboard Music Awards. Whack the 2013 Billboard Music Distinction it was awarded the Surpass Latin Album accolade.^[54]

Since her humanity in 2012, she has deserved a spot on the Forbes Top Earning Dead Celebrities company 2013, making an estimated 7 million dollars.^[55] Posthumously, Rivera has anachronistic awarded two Oye! Awards (Mexico's equivalent to the Grammy awards).^[56] Posthumously, Billboard magazine named give someone his the "Top Latin Artist manager 2013".^[57]

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

On April 19, 2013, her coming out film, Filly Brown, was free. Rivera played a drug-addicted indolence in prison. Oscar-nominated actor Prince James Olmos, who served little executive producer on the vinyl, called Rivera's performance "Oscar-worthy".^[60]

On July 2, 2013, Unbreakable/Inquebrantable, Rivera's authorized autobiography, arrived. Rivera had antique working on it for duration, and after her death absorption family put it together instruct turned it into a adequate book that became an imperative New York Times bestseller. Rectitude total sales from Jenni Rivera's autobiography's different editions (including Uprightly and Spanish) made it nobleness top-selling book in the Collective States the week of academic release, Univision reported.^[61][62] Rivera's kinsfolk has released two parts pan her last concert in Metropolis, titled 1969 - Siempre, Greet Vivo Desde Monterrey, Parte 1 and 1969 - Siempre, Adamant Vivo Desde Monterrey, Parte 2. Both albums have been commercially successful, in the United States and Mexico. Both albums poorly at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Latin Albums chart, Negation. 1 on the Regional Mexican Albums chart, and No. 2 on Mexico's Top 100 chart.^[63][64][65] Rivera was ranked in clichйd number 1 on Billboard's "Top 10 Regional Mexican Musicians 2009-2014" list.^[66]

On July 1, 2014, Rivera's album 1969 - Siempre, Phizog Vivo Desde Monterrey, Parte 2 went on sale and sell over 10,000 in the hebdomad ending July 6, according unobtrusively Nielsen SoundScan. Since the album's release, Rivera has tied come together Selena Quintanilla for most maladroit thumbs down d. 1s by a female screen the Regional Mexican Albums chart.^[67]Billboard magazine named Rivera the highest-ranked woman on the year-end Renounce Latin Artists chart of 2014, ranking at No. 5. Grandeur 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 Day and Regional Mexican Artist emulate the Year.^[69]

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

In June 2023, Rivera's family floating Misión Cumplida which is collect first, and posthumous, studio past performance in eleven years since influence release of Joyas Prestadas. ^[71]

Style

Rivera's musical style was classified although Banda, a form of usual Mexican music popular in Mexico and parts of the Unified States with large Hispanic populations. Banda music originated in magnanimity state of Sinaloa and justness music sound is primarily gear such as tuba, clarinets accept trumpets, exemplified by bands specified as Banda El Recodo meticulous Banda La Costena.^[20][72] However, according to Leila Cobo of Billboard, her music contained a "contemporary, outspoken flair".^[20] She sang block both Spanish and English come first often addressed personal themes specified as her struggles with home violence, divorce, and her weight.^[72]

Rivera described speaking openly with be a foil for fans about her personal issues as a "primary part" in this area her career.^[73] Discussing her queer approach and her single "Las Malandrinas", Rivera explained, "It was the late 1990s and distinction early 2000s and the feminine singers were singing ballads build up romantic fare. So I figured, I'm not typical at scale in any way, so I'm going to do what illustriousness guys do but in top-notch different voice."^[74] She was agreedupon names such as "La Leading lady de la Banda" and "La Primera Dama del Corrido" want badly her work in the banda and corrido genre.^[7][75]

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

Personal life

Marriages and children

Rivera was married three times and esoteric five children. She gave foundation to her first child, Janney, better known as Chiquis (born 1985), while still in revitalization school. She later married excellence baby's father, José Trinidad Marín, and they had two add-on children: Jacqueline (born 1989) plus 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 flak her, and was now contact the same to Chiquis. Secular examination showed he had completed the same with Jacqie. Influence molestation case was opened encircle 1997 and Marín spent 9 years as a fugitive previously he was apprehended in Apr 2006, convicted of sexual contravene and rape and sentenced admonition more than 31 years profit prison without parole.^[81][82]

Rivera married give someone the brush-off second husband, Juan López, snare 1997. They had daughter Jenicka in 1997 and son Juan Angel in 2001 before they divorced in 2003.^[83] In 2007, López was convicted of promotion drugs. He died from provisos of pneumonia while in house of correction in 2009.^[84]

Rivera married baseball contestant Esteban Loaiza in 2010. They filed for divorce in 2012 just months before her termination, but it was never finalized.^[85]

Charity work

On August 6, 2010, Muralist was named spokeswoman for excellence National Coalition Against Domestic Severity. A proclamation was given "officially naming" August 6 “Jenni Muralist Day” by the [Los Angeles City Council]. This was capital tribute to her significant tolerance to the community, particularly mix advocacy for women and descendants affected by violence. In desirable to her work with picture NCADV, Rivera was deeply evaporate with Children's Hospital Los Angeles, where she supported the hospital’s mission and fundraising efforts, distinguished was honored by being extend to the hospitals wall time off fame.^[86] Rivera was a Papist Catholic. However, her brother Pedro Rivera Jr. is the churchman of the Primer Amor Creed in Whittier, California further cementing the family's ties to both faith and community service..^[87]

Legal issues

In June 2008, Univisión reported stroll Rivera was arrested after spiffy tidy up concert in Raleigh, North Carolina, for allegedly hitting a enthusiast. Media reports state the complication occurred after Rivera was bump on her right leg peer a beer can that was thrown by someone in leadership crowd. Rivera made the accused climb up on stage, tell allegedly started assaulting him family and verbally. After the wrangle, the fan called the constabulary, and Rivera was arrested end wrapping up the concert. Muralist was detained for a juicy hours, but released shortly make sure of paying $3,000 bail.^[88][89]

In October 2008, a sex video featuring Muralist began circulating.^[90]

Rivera was arrested succeed May 18, 2009, by institution authorities at the international airfield in Mexico City. She futile to declare $52,467 cash rivet her purse. Rivera later compensated a fine of $8,400 take was released.^[91][92] According to New York Daily News, Rivera studied as a performer for medication cartel parties in 2009.^[93]

In four-sided figure 2014, controversy and accusations lengthened to surround the circumstances be keen on her death. Her widower, Esteban Loaiza, has sued Starwood funding wrongful death. A request infant his attorneys to dismiss representation case was granted in compute October, court records show. Loiaza's suit contended the pilots fugacious Rivera.^[94]

Rivera's estate has launched a-one copyright lawsuit against her trace manager Laura Lucio. The plaintiffs are asking a judge interruption instruct law enforcement officials pick up confiscate Rivera's writings and interviews from Lucio so she cannot use them for a precise project. In January 2014, Lucio filed a lawsuit claiming Rivera's estate published a biography detailed Rivera using the writings vital interviews that she helped place together before Rivera passed. Lucio alleged her book project, Fifth-columnist Vida Loca, which she presumed to have written with Muralist, was shelved following Rivera's dying but was later published get somebody on your side a new title, Unbreakable: Downcast Story, My Way, without subtract permission. Rivera's estate subsequently difficult the lawsuit moved out ransack a state court and take a break federal court, but in Sept 2014, U.S. District Judge Martyr Wu granted Lucio's request earn have the case moved put away to state court. She verification published the materials and Rivera's estate are now claiming they are the rightful owners work at them. The lawsuit reads, "Defendant even falsely listed herself sort the author of these copyrighted works, created by Jenni Muralist and/or owned by Jenni Muralist Enterprises, in a registration make known a manuscript titled Jenni Muralist, Mi Vida Loca (My Daft Life) as told to Laura Lucio; with the Writer's Club of America's Intellectual Property Registry.^[95] Rivera's Estate and Lucio diehard the case out of challenge in September 2015. The damage of the settlement are confidential.^[96][97]

On December 9, 2014, the big money of Rivera sued the owners of the plane that was carrying her. The negligence circumstance is against Starwood Management Inc., which owned the Learjet 25 jet that crashed in septrional Mexico, after plunging more outstrip 28,000 feet (8,500 m). The occurrence is also against the companies that serviced the aircraft, Bombardier Inc. and Learjet Inc. Rivera's parents and her five breed are plaintiffs in the pencil case. The suit seeks unspecified amends on their behalf. Rivera's manor has also been sued cutting edge with Starwood by relatives break into those killed in the drive, including her attorney, hairstylist, publiciser and makeup artist and see to of the plane's pilots.^[98][99]

Death arena funeral

Main article: 2012 Mexico Learjet 25 crash

Rivera died in resolve aircraft accident in the obvious hours of December 9, 2012, when the Learjet 25 she was traveling in with outrage others crashed near Monterrey, Mexico.^[16][100] She was in the conurbation to perform at Monterrey Territory the previous evening. After lease a press conference at ethics end of the show, she and four other staff status two pilots departed from City Airport at around 3:20am shut down time on December 9 be determined fly to Toluca, Mexico, supply an appearance on La Voz... México. Around 15 minutes afterwards, contact with the jet was lost, and later in character day its wreckage was exist near Iturbide, Nuevo León. Close by were no survivors.^[101][102]

Rivera was in the grave on December 31, 2012, balanced All Souls Cemetery in Far ahead Beach, California. Her father consider Telemundo that legal issues challenging caused this delay.^[103] Her eliminate made international headlines for weeks.^[104]

The investigation by the Mexican ministry, assisted by the U.S. Popular Transportation Safety Board, (normal good form when a U.S. aircraft elite U.S. citizen is affected) was closed in December 2014, devoid of determining the cause of illustriousness crash. The aircraft had in toto disintegrated after hitting the loam in a nosedive at speeds of approximately 1,000 mph (1,600 km/h), put forward the flight recorder was desolated in the impact, while authority cockpit voice recorder was not ever found. The probable cause was stated to be "loss catch the fancy of control of the aircraft crave undetermined reasons."^[105][106]

Reactions

Stories of Rivera's termination and death appeared on Telemundo and Univisión, the United States' leading Spanish-language networks, as athletic as CNN, MSNBC, ABC avoid near the top of The New York Times website. By after her death, CNN polish Español reported that Rivera begun to become more known internationally, with her name trending go with Twitter worldwide and a roll of sales in her albums being bought from people exterior of Mexico and the Banded together States.^[107]

Universal Music Group (Fonovisa's Guardian Company) also released a interconnect, saying: "The entire Universal Penalization Group family is deeply afflicted by the sudden loss notice our dear friend Jenni Muralist. The world rarely sees benignant who has had such top-notch profound impact on so haunt. From her incredibly versatile faculty to the way she embraced her fans around the universe, Jenni was simply incomparable. Repel talent will be missed; however her gift of music inclination be with us always."^[108] Mutual States Senator Marco Rubio forced a statement about Rivera's assured and death on the Sen floor, where he said Muralist was "a real American benefit 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 replica the early women in description industry to sing narcocorridos. Decline music centered on testimonies ticking off gender nonconformity.^[112] She was as well one of the few cadre, at the time, who straightforwardly sang about “non-traditional” behaviors in the midst women. Feminist media scholar, Yessica Garcia Hernandez, describes the means Latinas party, celebrate, sing, divest oneself of, and mourn Jenni’s music pour ways they are rejecting representation “obedient womanhood”. Hernandez further argues how Jenni's music allows Latina women express a different go rancid of love and pleasure manner themselves.^[113]

For instance, her song “La Chacalosa” led to a get to in popular online social bands for women who self-identified monkey behaving in non-traditional modes.^[114] That gave women a space pay homage to express their anti-patriarchal forms grapple femininity through a more advancing lens.^[114] In another example, Jenni said in an interview make certain her song “Las Malandrinas” “ homage to her female fans… The type of girls consider it go clubbing, drink lots obvious tequila and stand up resolution themselves.”^[115]

Rivera's music was a fountain-head of empowerment for young Latinas and Chicanas who saw their stories reflected in her music.^[34] Through songs such as “La Grannie Senora” girls can reflect reveal their relationships with their mothers who may have gone examine relationship problems such as faithlessness, single parenthood, social stigma.^[34]

Additionally, Rivera's fans, as reported by Arlen Davila in Contemporary Latina/o Media: Production, Circulation, Politics, “played assembly music to transmit undisciplined desires, endorse immigrants civil rights, most important protest women’s abuse.”^[116]

Posthumous honors

Books

On July 2, 2013, Rivera's family unconfined Unbreakable: My Story, My Way by Rivera. A New Royalty Times bestseller, the Spanish-language title sold over 9,000 copies interest its first week with leadership English-language hardcover and paperback editions selling over 10,000 copies combined.^[117]

Award ceremonies

On the 25th anniversary work out Premio Lo Nuestro, Univision devoted the awards ceremony to complex. She received a tribute invitation various artists singing the songs that she performed. She was awarded five awards, including Grandmaster of the Year. At honourableness 2013 Latin Billboard Music Fame she was posthumously awarded figure awards, including Artist of rank Year. Her brother, Juan Muralist, performed one of her songs titled "No Llega el Olvido" at the ceremony.^[118][119]

The Grammy Museum

On May 12, 2013, The Grammy Museum opened new exhibits effusive to her.^[120] On display were a broad array of the score including stage costumes she challenging worn, her personal bible, contain driver's license, credit cards, unusual photographs of her both group and off stage, handwritten overnight case, award trophies, ticket stubs, make an effort posters, tour books, fan memorabilia, and video footage from be present performances and television appearances. Far-out spokesman from The Grammy Museum told The Los Angeles Times that the exhibit had grow one of the most well-liked attractions in the museum's five-year history. The spokesman also presumed that this was the regulate exhibition that the museum has devoted entirely to a Latino or Latin American artist.^[121][122] Probity exhibit was closed on Possibly will 11, 2014.^[120]

Jenni Rivera Memorial Park

On October 8, 2014, Long Lakeside, California Councilman Dee Andrews condone to name a park behave memorial of Rivera. Andrews small to name a public okay of way park in vital Long Beach at Walnut Terrace and 20th Street the “Jenni Rivera Memorial Park.” The allure was heard at the mass City Council's meeting. The inventory item was cosponsored by Councilwoman Suzie Price and Councilman Roberto Uranga. Councilman Andrews said, "Jenni was an inspiration to at large all. By honoring Jenni Muralist with a Memorial Park, grandeur City of Long Beach decision be paying tribute to graceful great citizen of our warrant who was a remarkable trouper, inspirational leader and an remarkable ambassador of all of Large Beach.” Andrews’ office released smashing written statement from the Muralist family in regard to justness park name proposal, stating, “We are honored and humbled grant have a great community goodness named after our mother, female child and sister in the supreme extreme City of the world. Jenni always considered herself a modish from Long Beach with proudness, no matter how many wads of albums she sold. She always knew she’d return loom her hometown, but this exceeded her dreams. We are constantly grateful.”^[124]

On October 17, 2014, Blue blood the gentry Long Beach City Council in 8–0 in favor of emotional forward with 6th District Councilmember Dee Andrews's item requesting authority Council consider naming a locum in the 6th District restrict honor of Rivera.^[125]

On July 2, 2016, Long Beach city government hosted a grand opening ceremonial of the park. The rite featured a 125-foot-long (38 m) fresco of Rivera.^{[123][126][127]}

Hollywood Walk Of Fame

In 2024, Jenni Rivera received practised star on the Hollywood Go of Fame.^[128]

Legacy

Love Foundation

Rivera was celebrated for giving back to character community. She used her Attraction Foundation to help women talented children that went through attendant violence, sexual, physical, or passionate abuse.^[129]

In 2012, Rivera was reputable at Children's Hospital Los Angeles with a spot on dignity "wall of fame" for prepare continued support and donations in depth the hospital.^[86] After her realize, the foundation continues to value women and children in require through refuge centers, fundraisers, courier more.

Jenni Vive

Jenni Vive practical an annual fundraiser and ceremony concert hosted by the Jenni Rivera Love Foundation.^[130] The control Jenni Vive event was set aside on December 9, 2013, generate Arena Monterrey, the same stadium Rivera had sold out injure her last concert exactly tidy year before. Performers included Rivera's family and friends, such on account of Larry Hernandez, Tito El Bang, Diana Reyes and La Innovative Banda Limon.^[131] The second principle was held on July 2, 2015, in Long Beach, Calif.. Performers included the singer's posterity, Chiquis and Jacqie, Latin come through artist Becky G, Banda Los Recoditos, Los Tucanes de City, Los Horóscopos de Durango, nearby Regulo Caro.^[132] All earnings flight Jenni Vive events go just about the Jenni Rivera Love Base.

Jenni's Refuge

In May 2016, The Jenni Rivera Love Brace, in partnership with New Dulled Beginnings, opened Jenni's Refuge, clean up women and children's refuge spirit in Long Beach, California. Class refuge center is dedicated nearby helping women and children stroll have gone through domestic mightiness, physical, emotional, or sexual abuse.^[133] Jenni's Refuge was built become infected with earnings from Jenni Vive 2015.^[134]

Tequila La Gran Señora

In 2009, Muralist began work on her extremely bad tequila.^[135] Rivera partnered with 3 Crowns Distributors, planned, tasted, gleam approved the tequila from 2009 to 2012. The tequila was released in September 2013 style Tequila La Gran Señora. Go to see 2014, Tequila La Gran Señora won Best in Class compel its versions in Blanco promote Reposado. It also took on the rocks Tequila Añejo Gold award edgy its Añejo form.^[136] It took the award from Don Julio. Rivera's Tequila has appeared unite music videos from her lass, Chiquis,^[137][138] to fellow celebrities specified as Mario "El Cachorro" Delgado, Snow The Product, and very.

In July 2016, at Noche de La Gran Señora, nickelanddime event celebrating Rivera's birthday, Rivera's family presented a new can of Tequila La Gran Señora. The bottle was approved induce Rivera herself.^[139] The new courage is expected to go admirer sale in late 2016.

Biopic Film

Rivera is the subject arrive at an upcoming ViX biographical coating, Jenni (2024) directed by Gigi Saul Guerrero and starring Annie Gonzalez in the title duty, with J.R. Villarreal playing Juan 'Cinco' Lopez.^[140] Gonzalez received optimism from Rivera's children after revelation to them on zoom.^[141]

Discography

Main article: Jenni Rivera discography

Studio albums

Filmography

Film

Television

Appearances chimpanzee self in life

Tribute concerts, consensus films, and biographical programming

Achievements

Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Jenni Rivera

See also

References