Jenny Dolores Rivera Saavedra (July 2, 1969 – December 9, 2012), better known as Jenni Rivera, was a Mexican-American singer known for her work within the banda and norteña music genres. She began recording in 1992, and her recordings often have themes of social issues, infidelity, and relationships. Her tenth studio album Jenni (2008), became her first number-one album in the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart in the United States. In 2010, she ap ... See more [+] peared in and produced the reality TV show Jenni Rivera Presents: Chiquis & Raq-C. She also appeared in and produced I Love Jenni starting in 2011 and Chiquis 'n Control in 2012. Rivera died in a plane crash near Iturbide, Nuevo León, Mexico, on December 9, 2012.
