Abraham Quintanilla
Abraham Quintanilla Jr., the father of the late Tejano music legend Selena Quintanilla, died, his family announced. His son A.B. Quintanilla III confirmed news of his passing, which was reported by KSAT on December 13, 2025.
Abraham Quintanilla lay at the core of Selena’s life and career. He had managed her early musical journey, playing a key role in shaping the family band Selena y Los Dinos and helping catapult Selena into international fame during her 1995 death. Beyond his children, he was one of those demanding yet loving managers, protective of Selena’s legacy.
