Dolores Janney "Jenni" Rivera was an American singer, songwriter, actress, television producer, and entrepreneur known for her work within the regional Mexican music genre.
Lo Nuestro Award for Artist of the Year, Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Artist, Billboard Latin Music Award for Regional Mexican Album of the Year, Lo Nuestro Award for Pop Album of the Year, Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Pop Album of the Year, Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Album,...
Nominations
Billboard Latin Music Award for Top Latin Album of the Year, Latin Grammy Award for Best Banda Album, Billboard Latin Music Award for Album of the Year, Billboard Latin Music Award for Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Female, Billboard Latin Music Award for Songs Artist of the Year, Female, Billb...
Movies
Filly Brown, Jenni Rivera: La Diva En Vivo, Jenni Rivera: En Vivo Desde Hollywood, Banda El Recodo & Jenni Rivera: Con Sabor a Banda
TV Shows
I Love Jenni, El show de Cristina
Star Sign
Cancer
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Fact
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Just days before her death, ABC announced the development of "Jenni," a show starring Rivera and centering on the Mexican-American singer and actress as a struggling single mom. Robert L. Boyett and Robert Horn were attached to write and executive produce the project.
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Three time Latin Grammy Award nominee. in (2002) for 'Best Banda Album ("Se Las Voy A Dar A Otro"), in (2008) for 'Best Ranchero album' ("La Diva En Vivo"), in (2010) for 'Best Banda Album' ("La Gran Señora En Vivo"), and in (2011) 'Best Banda Album' ("La Gran Señora En Vivo").
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Make-up artist Jacob Yebale also perished in the same airplane crash that claimed Rivera's life.
Her mother is from Sonora, Mexico and her father is from Jalisco, Mexico.
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Her brothers are also singers. Her brother, Lupillo Rivera, is a very successful singer, who has won many awards in the Latino community. Her brother, Pete Rivera, is a pastor.