In anticipation for the posthumous album her estate is set to release on Aug. 26, it seems appropriate to reexamine Selena’s curious popularity among Gen Z. We’re of a generation that was never alive when Selena was, but have nonetheless made her ubiquitous on platforms such as TikTok - from a Selena impersonator walking through the suburbs to a post of a little girl dressed in a purple jumpsuit, viciously pummeling a piñata in the likeness of Yolanda Saldívar, the person who killed Selena.