Regional Mexican singer Jenni Rivera, who died in a plane crash along with six others in Mexico on Dec. 9, will be seen in her first and only feature film in early 2013, according to actor Edward James Olmos.
Jenni Rivera, the flamboyant, outspoken, big-voiced singer who was the top-selling regional Mexican female star of her generation was confirmed dead after the small private plane in which she was traveling in Mexico crashed. Rivera was 43 years old.
Jenni Rivera's father and brother confirmed on Telemundo that the Mexican-American singer died in a plane crash on Saturday night, according to NBC News.
News began to circulate Sunday that a small plane carrying Jenni Rivera has gone missing, and stars like Gloria Estefan, Adrienne Bailon and Beto Cuevas have all logged on to Twitter to offer their support.
Jenni Rivera talked with Billboard about the impact of her reality show, her success, and her management at the Billboard Latin Music Conference this week.
Jenni Rivera, who just last week announced she would host a TV show titled "Jenni" on Estrella TV, wrote yesterday on her Twitter account that the deal is off.
