LEARN LYRICS

SONG MEANING

“Ya No” feels like a glitter-dusted goodbye letter set to an infectious Tejano groove. In it, Selena discovers her partner’s betrayal and flips heartbreak into fierce empowerment. Rather than wallow, she returns every gift, slams the door on late-night calls, and declares with catchy conviction, “¡Ya no!”—“Not anymore!”

The song celebrates self-respect and the courage to walk away when love turns dishonest. Each verse is a confident reminder that her heart, her passion, and even her kisses are now off-limits, transforming pain into pride. It is a vibrant anthem for anyone ready to trade tears for dancing shoes and reclaim their joy.

ARTIST BIO

Selena Quintanilla-Pérez (April 16, 1971 – March 31, 1995) was a groundbreaking Mexican-American singer often hailed as the "Queen of Tejano Music." Born in Texas, Selena rose to fame in a male-dominated music genre, winning the Tejano Music Award for Female Vocalist of the Year nine consecutive times.

Known for hits like "Como la Flor" and her Grammy-winning album Live!, Selena's influence extended beyond music into fashion and culture. Her posthumous crossover album Dreaming of You made her the first Latin artist to debut at number one on the Billboard 200 chart. Though her life was tragically cut short, Selena's legacy as an icon of Latin music and pioneer of Tejano remains powerful and celebrated worldwide.

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