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Texas descendants of Hispanic settlers
Tejanos (/teɪˈhɑːnoʊz/ tay-HAH-nohz, Spanish: [teˈxanos]; English: Texans) are descendants of mostly Native Americans and Spanish settlers, but also Texas
Tejanos
American singer-songwriter (1971–1995)
with music media figures in a meet-and-greet conference. At the time, Tejanos were looked down on as "hayseed pochos" among Mexican citizens. The singer's
Selena
Music genre fusing Mexican and European influences
countered narratives of dominant culture. At the turn of the century, Tejanos were mostly involved in ranching and agriculture. The only diversion was
Tejano_music
Cuisine in the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico
desserts. The cuisine that would come to be called Tex-Mex originated with Tejanos as a mix of native Mexican and Spanish foods when Texas was part of New
Tex-Mex
Monument in Austin, Texas, U.S.
The Tejano Monument is a memorial commemorating the impact of Tejanos on Texas culture and history, installed on the Texas State Capitol grounds in Austin
Tejano_Monument
Tejano Proud: Tex-Mex Music in the Twentieth Century is a 2002 non-fiction book by Guadalupe San Miguel, published by the Texas A&M University Press. John
Tejano_Proud
American musical group
The Legends are a Tejano "supergroup" of senior Tejano musicians. Members are Carlos Guzmán, Freddie Martínez Sr., Sunny Ozuna, and Augustín Ramírez. The
The_Legends_(Tejano_band)
American music award
The Tejano Music Awards (TMA) is an accolade created by former arts teacher and musician Rudy Trevino in 1980. The accolade recognizes outstanding performers
Tejano_Music_Awards
Mexican-American prison gang
The Texas Syndicate (Spanish: Sindicato Tejano) is a Texas prison gang consisting of predominantly Mexican American membership. The Texas Syndicate, unlike
Texas_Syndicate
2024 studio album by Cigarettes After Sex
2022 in Los Angeles. It was supported by the release of three singles, "Tejano Blue", "Dark Vacay" and "Baby Blue Movie", along with its accompanying world
X's_(album)
1835–1836 rebellion
Anglo-American immigrants as well as Hispanic Texans (known as Texians and Tejanos respectively) against the centralist government of Mexico in the Mexican
Texas_Revolution
Decisive battle of the Texas Revolution
extend an offer of amnesty to Tejanos inside the fortress. Alamo non-combatant survivor Enrique Esparza said that most Tejanos left when Bowie advised them
Battle_of_San_Jacinto
hundred to several thousand Mexican-Americans, Chicanos, Hispanos, and Tejanos in the Southwest, especially during a period in Texas between 1910 and
Lynching of Hispanic and Latino Americans
Lynching_of_Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans
Major battle of the Texas Revolution
execution of surrendering soldiers during the battle inspired many Texians and Tejanos to join the Texian Army. The Texians defeated the portion of the Mexican
Battle_of_the_Alamo
American Tejano musician
known as Jimmy González (August 28, 1950 – June 6, 2018), was an American Tejano vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter known for co-founding the group Mazz
Jimmy_González
considered Selena the 'queen' of Tejano music, her closest male counterpart, Emilio Navaira, has often been called the "king" of Tejano music. "Exclusive Interview
Honorific nicknames in popular music
Honorific_nicknames_in_popular_music
Last Texan defender to enter the Alamo
Sketches". San Jacinto Museum of History. MacDonald, L. Lloyd (2009). Tejanos in the 1835 Texas Revolution. Pelican Publishing. pp. 260–262. ISBN 978-1589806382
José_Gregorio_Esparza
Tejano politician and military leader (1806–1890)
Los Tejanos and Lost Cause, a fictionalized imagining of Seguin's perspective on the Mexican–American War. Tejano volunteers under Juan Seguín Tejano volunteers
Juan_Seguín
American singer (born 1973)
audience for Tejano music among younger listeners, emerging as a teen idol among Mexican-American teenagers in the 1990s and becoming one of Tejano music's
Bobby_Pulido
2018 American film
Tejano is a 2018 American thriller film directed by David Blue Garcia, starring Patrick Mackie, Roland Uribe, Mayra Leal, Adrian Gonzalez and Emma Perez-Trevino
Tejano_(film)
1915 planned uprising in the United States
in order to educate Mexican and Tejano laborers and farm workers of the injustices they faced. Mexicans and Tejanos would receive less pay than White
Plan_of_San_Diego
Musical artist
Lisa Lopez is a Tejano music singer who had a United States Billboard Regional Mexican Airplay number one single with "Si Quieres Verme Llorar" (1982)
Lisa_Lopez
2002 non-fiction book by Daniel D. Arreola
Tejano South Texas: A Mexican American Cultural Province is a 2002 non-fiction book by Daniel D. Arreola, published by the University of Texas Press. It
Tejano_South_Texas
American singer-songwriter (born 1957)
Representative Filemon Vela Jr. acknowledged Escobar for her contributions to Tejano and conjunto music during Women's History Month. In 2019, she was inducted
Linda_Escobar
American politician
Texas Senate before retiring from politics in 1849. Like a number of other Tejanos, Navarro enslaved African Americans. Between 1856 and 1864, he owned between
José_Antonio_Navarro
American singer
Latin Grammy Awards nominated Mexican American Tejano/Latin pop singer known as "The Princess of Tejano". Peña reached a milestone in her career of over
Jennifer_Peña
American Tejano and Norteño band from Zapata, Texas
perhaps the most influential group in Tejano and their Tejano/Norteño fusion has become the blueprint for several Tejano bands. The group's style combines
Intocable
1988 studio album by Selena y Los Dinos
(English: Sweet Love) is the sixth and last independent studio album by Tejano music group Selena y Los Dinos. The album became the final album to be released
Dulce_Amor_(album)
Spanish politician
Juan Curbelo (1680–1760) was a Spanish politician who served as the sixth and eighth mayor of San Antonio, Texas, in 1737 and 1739. His family arrived
Juan_Curbelo_(Texan_settler)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Tejano Run (May 5, 1992 – 2011) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who came second in the 1995 Kentucky Derby to Thunder Gulch. Tejano Run was bred
Tejano_Run
Alamo combatants
surrender, he extended an offer of amnesty for all Tejanos inside the fortress to walk away unharmed. Most Tejanos evacuated from the fortress about February
List_of_Alamo_defenders
Texans of white American descent
the Texas Revolution. Mexican settlers of that era are referred to as Tejanos, and American citizens of the modern State of Texas regardless of race
Texians
American singer (born 1963)
or collaborated on some of the most popular Tejano music songs of the 1990s and was inducted into the Tejano Roots Hall of Fame in 2019. His impact on the
Pete_Astudillo
American music award
The Tejano Music Award for Lifetime Achievement Award is an honor presented annually at the Tejano Music Awards. It is presented to individuals who have
Tejano Music Award for Lifetime Achievement Award
Tejano_Music_Award_for_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
1995 studio album by Selena
Harriet Denise (2018). From Santa Anna to Selena: Notable Mexicanos and Tejanos in Texas History since 1821. University of North Texas Press. ISBN 978-1574417234
Dreaming of You (Selena album)
Dreaming_of_You_(Selena_album)
Americans of Mexican ancestry
shown by the writings of colonial Tejanos such as Antonio Menchaca, the Texas Revolution was initially a colonial Tejano cause. Mexico encouraged immigration
Mexican_Americans
The Hometown Boys are an American Tejano band based in Lubbock, Texas, formed in 1995. The group recorded several albums for EMI Records from 1991 to 1995
Hometown_Boys_(Tejano_band)
that Santa Anna offered a three-day amnesty to all Tejano defenders. According to Esparza, Tejanos discussed the matter with Bowie who advised them to
List of Texian survivors of the Battle of the Alamo
List_of_Texian_survivors_of_the_Battle_of_the_Alamo
American singer-songwriter
III (August 23, 1962 – May 16, 2016) was an American singer-songwriter of Tejano and country music. He is the winner of one Grammy Award and one Latin Grammy
Emilio_Navaira
Era of Texan history between 1821 and 1836, when it was part of Mexico
the Texas provincial governing committee was forced to disband. Many Tejanos were reluctant to give up their self-rule. The 1824 constitution dismantled
Mexican_Texas
Mexican dish of beef head
among the Chicanos and Tejanos is that barbacoa de cabeza was invented in Texas, specifically in the South of the state, by Tejano vaqueros (cowboys) who
Cabeza
U.S. state
for the enforcement of customs duties, angering native Mexican citizens (Tejanos) and recent immigrants alike. The Anahuac Disturbances in 1832 were the
Texas
1995 murder in Corpus Christi, Texas, US
fan of Tejano music in the mid-1980s. Saldívar had originally disliked Selena because she had won awards for which Saldívar's favorite Tejano musicians
Murder_of_Selena
American accordionist and singer (1939–2025)
'Flaco' means 'skinny'. He is known for having played conjunto, norteño and tejano. Jiménez was a solo performer and session musician, as well as a member
Flaco_Jiménez
Genre of music
traditions. Major subgenres include mariachi, banda, norteño, corridos, tejano, duranguense, and sierreño. Mariachi, which originated in 18th-century Jalisco
Regional_Mexican_music
Musical ensembles popular in Cuba and Mexico
the 1970s and 1980s, conjunto music began to decline in popularity among tejanos because there were not as many young groups being formed and producing
Conjunto
Major events and trends in Latin music in the 1990s
Latin bought Bob Grever's Cara Records, beginning the golden age of Tejano music. Tejano music's growth exploded, as journalist Ramiro Burr put it as "a stubborn
1990s_in_Latin_music
American artist (1949-1995)
(New York City) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Texas Dallas–Fort Worth Houston Tejanos Utah Lists Chicano films Chicano poets U.S. communities with Hispanic majority
Teddy_Sandoval
Country in North America (1836–1846)
referred to as Texians, while Texans of Mexican descent were referred to as Tejanos. Having gained independence following the revolution, Texas engaged in
Republic_of_Texas
American Tejano singer (1937–2006)
Garza Huerta; June 4, 1937 – October 14, 2006) was an American Country and Tejano singer and songwriter, known for his work as a solo artist and in the groups
Freddy_Fender
Bobby Pulido is an American Tejano music singer who has won 12 awards against 32 nominations. Pulido was nominated for one award. Pulido became the youngest
List of awards and nominations received by Bobby Pulido
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Bobby_Pulido
City in Texas, United States
and political opponents in 1842 and was the last Tejano mayor for nearly 150 years. By 1850, Tejanos no longer constituted a majority of the San Antonio
San_Antonio
American singer and talent manager (1939–2025)
songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. He was the father and manager of Tejano singer Selena. After Selena's murder on March 31, 1995, Abraham devoted
Abraham_Quintanilla
1838 uprising in Nacogdoches, Texas, US
existing tensions and mistrust between Tejanos and Anglo Americans and marked a turning point in the history of Tejano resistance to Anglo American domination
Córdova_Rebellion
Variety of American English spoken in Texas
Arispe, called the citizens of Texas tejanos. After the Mexican War the term coahuiltejano which contains the term tejano denoted the residents of the Mexican
Texan_English
Baseball team in Laredo, Texas
In 1995, however, the Owls suddenly had competition, as the San Antonio Tejanos of the independent Texas–Louisiana League transferred to Laredo. But the
Laredo_Apaches
Filipino political family
2026-01-11. Tejano, Ivy (2025-06-18). "Duterte family concerned over former President's health in detention". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2026-01-11. Tejano, Ivy
Duterte_family
1952 film
Larry Buchanan, Lynn Shubert Produced by Larry Buchanan Production company Tejano Productions Release date 1952 (1952) Country United States Language English
Grubstake
1877 conflict in El Paso, Texas
Cavalry and a sheriff's posse of New Mexico mercenaries caused hundreds of Tejanos to flee to Mexico, some in permanent exile. The right of individuals to
San_Elizario_Salt_War
American singer
a Tejano music songwriter, considered by music critics to have been one of the "most well-known and prolific songwriters in the history of Tejano music"
Luis_Silva_(songwriter)
1988 studio album by Selena y Los Dinos
Preciosa (English: Precious) is the fifth independent studio album by Tejano music group Selena y Los Dinos. It was released in 1988 under Manny Guerra’s
Preciosa_(album)
American politician (born 1935)
obstetrics and gynecology. One child that he helped deliver was famous Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla. While a medical resident in the 1960s, Paul was
Ron_Paul
American Tejano band
Los Dinos (English: Selena and the Dinos) was an American Tejano band formed in 1981 by Tejano singer Selena and her father Abraham Quintanilla. The band
Selena_y_Los_Dinos
1993 live album by Selena
Live! or Selena Live! is a live album by American Tejano pop singer Selena, which was released on May 4, 1993, by EMI Latin. The album was re-released
Selena_Live!
American singer-songwriter
nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Regional Mexican Music Album (including Tejano). In 2020, her song "Dejaré" was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award. In
Lupita_Infante
1992 studio album by Selena
initial concerns about her limited Spanish proficiency and the perception of Tejanos in Mexico, Selena's approachable demeanor won over the press, who labeled
Entre_a_Mi_Mundo
1990 studio album by Selena
maturity in Selena's basic Tejano sound. The album's structure and track organization were unconventional compared with other Tejano music albums. The songs
Ven_Conmigo_(album)
1995 studio album by Bobby Pulido
Desvelado (English: Sleepless) is the debut studio album by American Tejano singer Bobby Pulido. The album charted in the top 10 of the US Top Latin Albums
Desvelado (Bobby Pulido album)
Desvelado_(Bobby_Pulido_album)
American singer (born 1972)
Mexican American Tejano music singer. Her band Elida Reyna Y Avante, also known as Elida Y Avante (EYA), is a Latin Grammy Award winning Tejano band formed
Elida_Reyna
Alamo survivor
the fort, now disillusioned with the centralists. On November 10, the Tejanos had teamed up with Deaf Smith and Travis to capture a herd of over 300
Salvador_Flores
American music award
The Tejano Music Award for Tejano Album of the Year (formerly the Tejano Music Award for Best Tejano/Norteño Album) is an honor presented annually by the
Tejano Music Award for Album of the Year – Tejano
Tejano_Music_Award_for_Album_of_the_Year_–_Tejano
American outlaw (1868–1901)
West Western genre Western lifestyle Western music New Mexico Red Dirt Tejano Texas country Western wear Cowboy boots Cowboy hat Jeans Snap fastener Places
William_Carver_(outlaw)
Tejano music industry achievement award
The Tejano Music Award for Female Vocalist of the Year is an honor presented to female Tejano music recording artists. The Tejano Music Awards, first
Tejano Music Award for Female Vocalist of the Year
Tejano_Music_Award_for_Female_Vocalist_of_the_Year
American actress (born 1975)
Christi, Texas, on March 15, 1975, the youngest of the four daughters of her Tejano parents Ella Eva (née Mireles) and Enrique Longoria Jr. One of her sisters
Eva_Longoria
American musician (born 1957)
Church. She has said in an interview that she is proud to be part of "Tejanos for Christ". The singer has belief in strong family values, which she believes
Patsy_Torres
Chocolate rice porridge
Publishing. ISBN 0804838364. Retrieved December 4, 2025. Rose Catherine S. Tejano (December 16, 2012). "Sikwate Stories". The Bohol Chronicle (344). Archived
Champorado
1978 studio album by Freddy Fender
Swamp Gold Studio album by Freddy Fender Released 1978 Genre Tejano Label ABC Freddy Fender chronology Merry Christmas / Feliz Navidad (1977) Swamp Gold
Swamp_Gold
American Tejano band
Jimmy González y Grupo Mazz was an American Tejano band founded by vocalist and guitarist Jimmy González after the 1998 disbanding of Mazz, his preceding
Jimmy_González_y_Grupo_Mazz
1987 studio album by Selena y Los Dinos
And the Winner Is... is the fourth independent studio album by Tejano music group Selena y Los Dinos. It was released in April 1987 under Manny Guerra's
And the Winner Is... (Selena y Los Dinos album)
And_the_Winner_Is..._(Selena_y_Los_Dinos_album)
Grammy Award category for Tejano music
The Grammy Award for Best Tejano Album was awarded from 1999 to 2011. In its first year the award was titled Best Tejano Music Performance and in 2000
Grammy Award for Best Tejano Album
Grammy_Award_for_Best_Tejano_Album
American Tejano band
Mazz (/ˈmɑːz/ MAH-z) was an American Tejano band formed in Brownsville, Texas in 1977. The band was formed by its foremost members, singer Joe López and
Mazz
Music from Ibero-America or sung in Spanish or Portuguese
from Mexico or influences by its immigrants in the United States including Tejano, and tropical music is any music from the Spanish Caribbean. In 1997, NARAS
Latin_music
Battle of the Mexican War of Independence
approximately 1,400 Texians in Lara's Republican Army at the time, composed of Tejanos, Americans, Euro-Mexicans (Criollos), former Spanish Royalist soldiers
Battle_of_Medina
American Tejano musician and bandleader (born 1957)
David Lee Garza (born February 15, 1957) is an American Tejano musician and bandleader. Garza was born and raised in Poteet, Texas. Garza and his band
David_Lee_Garza
American Tejano vocalist and songwriter
López, known publicly as Joe López (born August 28, 1950), is an American Tejano vocalist and songwriter who co-founded the group Mazz with his friend Jimmy
Joe_López
1881 shootout in Tombstone, Arizona, United States
West Western genre Western lifestyle Western music New Mexico Red Dirt Tejano Texas country Western wear Cowboy boots Cowboy hat Jeans Snap fastener Places
Gunfight_at_the_O.K._Corral
Indigenous peoples of the United States
Afro Asian Nuevomexicanos Californios Chicanos Blaxican Punjabi Mexicans Tejanos Floridanos Isleños Louisianais Indiana Minnesota Missouri Ohio Wisconsin
Native Americans in the United States
Native_Americans_in_the_United_States
Radio station in Benbrook, Texas
Carter sold the station to Heftel Broadcasting, which flipped it to a Tejano music format. Heftel owned two other facilities locally. Heftel paired it
KAMV
1910–1920 period of anti-Mexican violence in Texas
which knew the Rangers for brutality, gave them the name "los diablos tejanos", which means "the Texan devils". Many accounts of the Rangers' violence
La_Matanza_(1910–1920)
Self-identification collected by the US census
Afro Asian Nuevomexicanos Californios Chicanos Blaxican Punjabi Mexicans Tejanos Floridanos Isleños Louisianais Indiana Minnesota Missouri Ohio Wisconsin
Race and ethnicity in the United States census
Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_census
American Tejano band
Sombra de Tony Guerrero and previously known as La Sombra de Chicago, is a Tejano band founded by Antonio "Tony" Guerrero Jr. Originally from the Chicago
La_Sombra_(band)
Tejano soldier
Sketches". San Jacinto Museum of History. MacDonald, L. Lloyd (2009). Tejanos in the 1835 Texas Revolution. Pelican Publishing. pp. 260–262. ISBN 978-1589806382
Damacio_Jiménez
2024 edition of the Latin Grammy Awards
Álvarez y Su Norteño Banda Yo Te Extrañaré – Luis Ángel "El Flaco" Best Tejano Album Imperfecto – El Plan Siempre Gabriella – Gabriella Ganas (Deluxe)
25th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
25th_Annual_Latin_Grammy_Awards
music genre into the mainstream market, Selena remains the best-selling Tejano recording artist in history, selling over 18 million records worldwide.
Selena_albums_discography
Infantry regiment of the Confederate States Army
numbers of German immigrants and Tejanos. Texans regarded Germans with suspicion, since many opposed slavery, while Tejanos were considered lazy and untrustworthy
3rd_Texas_Infantry_Regiment
Independent baseball league
Bluesmen Senators Apaches Crickets BaySharks Pelicans Bighorns WhiteWings Tejanos Colts Sports Mountain Ducks Wildcatters Central Baseball League (the United
Central_Baseball_League
American outlaw and gunfighter (1859–1881)
West Western genre Western lifestyle Western music New Mexico Red Dirt Tejano Texas country Western wear Cowboy boots Cowboy hat Jeans Snap fastener Places
Billy_the_Kid
American biographical drama streaming television series
drama television series created by Moisés Zamora. It tells the story of Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla Pérez's rise to fame and the sacrifices she and
Selena:_The_Series
American rock band
influenced by traditional Latin sounds of mariachi, conjunto, cumbia, and tejano mixed with country, jazz, and post-rock. The band is named for the border
Calexico_(band)
31 years, 130 days Found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla-Pérez on March 31, 1995. 9 hours after committing
List of longest prison sentences served
List_of_longest_prison_sentences_served
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