Selena Quintanilla died 30 years ago. In a new interview, her husband Chris Pérez revealed what life is like without her.

The powerful voice of Tejano music superstar Selena Quintanilla-Pérez is still an indelible staple in Latino households and parties nearly 30 years after her death.

The former walk-on and Gators team manager for three years was wide-eyed in an interview with ESPN Gainesville’s Talia Baia in the locker room. Billionaire entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban voiced concerns over a potential economic crisis brewing in rural America,

In the 30 years since her tragic death, the Tejano queen’s star has never shone brighter, inspiring millions of Latinos and a whole new generation of artists.

Perez was fatally shot 30 years ago by Yolanda Saldívar, the former president of her fan club and manager of her boutiques.