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Hearing the news of her death on Sunday, I couldn't help but think of another star, Tejano singer Selena, who was poised to make an impact on American culture when she was killed 17 years ago.
CNN: America missed out on getting to know Jenni Rivera
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Mr Bush won roughly 40% of the Latino vote when he was re-elected in 1998, and he and other Republicans are careful to pander to Latinos by speaking Spanish, enjoying Tejano culture and being friendly to Mexico.
ECONOMIST: Democrats in Texas
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The craggy Charles Bronson vaqueros, Hispanic cowboys with their fancy rodeo shirts and Stetsons, and the Tejano bands playing the mix-and-match sound of chilli: shades of country and western, mariachi, blues - even a dash of Bavaria with the accordions.
BBC: The perfect chilli con carne in the heart of Texas