Jenni Rivera
Jenni Rivera (Jenni Dolores Rivera Saavedra),[1] July 12, 1969 – December 9, 2012) was an Mexican-American singer who is known for her spanish albums such as La Gran Señora, Jenni, Parrandera, Rebelde Y Atrevida, Joyas Prestadas She was nominated for four Latin Grammys.
Jenni Rivera | |
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 Jenni Rivera in August 2009 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Dolores Janney Rivera Saavedra |
| Born | July 2, 1969 Long Beach, California |
| Died | December 9, 2012 (aged 43) Monterrey, Mexico |
| Labels | Fonovisa, Universal |
| Associated acts | Lupillo Rivera |
| Website | Jenni Rivera |
Early life
Rivera was born on July 2, 1969, in Long Beach, California Her parents were Mexican immigrants. She was raised in Long Beach California.
Rivera married José Trinidad Marín from 1984 until they divorced in 1992. After this, she married Juan López from 1997 until 2003. Finally, she married Esteban Loaiza in 2010 and they separated in 2012. They filed for divorce, but the divorce was not finalized due to her death. Rivera had three children with Marín and had two children with López.
On December 9, 2012, a plane that Rivera was flying in lost contact to air traffic control off the coast of Monterrey, Mexico.[2] Mexican authorities confirmed that Rivera and four other people that were on the plane were dead.[3]
Jenni Rivera Media
Rivera performing at the Pepsi Center in 2009
Rivera's star on the Las Vegas Walk of Stars
Rivera's third husband, baseball pitcher Esteban Loaiza
References
- ↑ "SCT investiga desaparición de avión de Jenni Rivera". El Financiero (in Spanish). Grupo Multimedia Lauman. December 9, 2012. Retrieved December 9, 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ Staff, CNN. "Authorities search for missing singer in Mexico after suspected plane crash". Cable News Network. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
{{cite web}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ↑ Associated Press (December 9, 2012). Jenni Rivera, Mexican-American singer, killed in plane crash in northern Mexico; she was 43 years old. New York Daily News
Other websites
- Official website
- Jenni Rivera page (Universal Music Latin Entertainment) Archived 2013-02-16 at the Wayback Machine
- Jenni Rivera on IMDb
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