After the shooting death of Selena in 1995 , the song 's title became a popular verb to describe a fan 's admiration for the singer . " Bidi Bidi Bom Bom " won the Tejano Music Award for Song of the Year , while Broadcast Music Inc. recognized it as the most played Latin song of 1996 . Since '' Billboard '' began monitoring music downloads in 2010 , " Bidi Bidi Bom Bom " has remained on the Regional Mexican Digital Songs chart for 280 non-consecutive weeks , second to the number of consecutive weeks for her 1992 single " Como la Flor " . Many musicians have since recorded the song or performed it as a tribute to the singer including : Jennifer Lopez , Selena Gomez , Alejandra Guzmán , Kat Von D , and Jennifer Peña
shooting death of Selena
Murder of Selena
Bidi Bidi Bom Bom