First Name |
Jenni
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Middle Name |
Dolores
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Last Name |
Loaiza
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Maiden Name |
Rivera
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Full Name at Birth |
Dolores Janney Rivera Saavedra
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Alternative Name |
Dolores Janney Rivera, Dolores Janney Rivera Saavedra, Jenni Rivera, La Diva de la Banda, Jenny Dolores Rivera Saavedra
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Birthday |
2nd July, 1969
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Birthplace |
Long Beach, California, USA
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Died |
9th December, 2012
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Place of Death |
Iturbide, Nuevo León, Mexico
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Cause of Death |
Plane Crash
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Buried |
All Souls Cemetery, Long Beach, California, USA
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Height |
5' 4½" (164 cm)
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Weight |
125lbs (57 kg)
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Build |
Voluptuous
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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Distinctive Feature |
Sultry Voice
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Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Evangelical
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Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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Nationality |
American
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University |
California State University, Long Beach, Long Beach City College
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Occupation Text |
Singer, songwriter, actress, author, spokesperson, fashion designer, television producer, philanthropist, entrepreneur
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Occupation |
Singer
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Claim to Fame |
making hit albums singing in Spanish and producing several reality TV series featuring her family
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Music Genre (Text) |
Banda, Norteño, Ranchera, Pop Latino, Latin Pop, Mariachi, Latin Pop *Bachata, Corrido, Regional Mexican
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Music Genre |
Latin
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Origin |
Long Beach, California
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Year(s) Active |
1992–2012, 1992 (1992)–2012 (2012)
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals
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Record Label |
Fonovisa/Universal, Fonovisa, Universal Music Latino, Cintas Acuario, Sony Music Latin
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Associated Acts |
Lupillo Rivera, Don Cheto, Espinoza Paz, Paquita la del Barrio
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Bust (inches) |
38
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Cup Size |
D
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Waist (inches) |
26
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Hips (inches) |
36
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Clothes Size |
8
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Shoe Size |
10
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Official Websites |
http://www.jenniriveravideos.com/, http://jenniriveramusic.com, http://JenniRiveraFashion.com
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Father |
Pedro Rivera (actor, singer, & composer )
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Brother |
Lupillo Rivera (singer), Juan Rivera (singer), Pete Rivera (Pastor), Gustavo Rivera
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Sister |
Rosie
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Family Member |
Johnny Lopez (Son), Jenicka Lopez (Daughter), Michael Marin (Son), Jacqui Marin (Daughter), Chiquis Marin Rivera (Daughter)
|
Friend |
Cristina Saralegui, Paulina Rubio
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Dolores Janney "Jenni" Rivera Saavedra (July 2, 1969 – December 9, 2012) was an American singer known for her work within the Regional Mexican music genre, specifically in the styles of Banda, Mariachi and Norteño. In life and death, several media outlets including CNN, Billboard, Fox News, and The New York Times have labeled her the most important female figure and top-selling female artist in Regional Mexican music. Billboard magazine named her the "top Latin artist of 2013", and the "best selling Latin artist of 2013".