Jenny Dolores Rivera Saavedra, better known as Jenni Rivera was born in Long Beach, California on July 2, 1969. Jenni Rivera is daughter of, singer and composer, Pedro Rivera and Rosa Saavedra, and sister of Lupillo Rivera, Juan Rivera, Gustavo Rivera and Rosie Rivera. Jenni is better known as a Mexican-American singer.
Jenni Rivera’s teen years weren’t easy. She got pregnant at the age of 15 by Trino Marin, her parents kicked her out of their house and then she dropped out of school to take care of her baby and to marry Trino in 1984. Then she had 2 more children, Jacqui Marin and Michael Marin. Their marriage was not the best; the eight years were physically and mentally abusive. She was still able to finish school and go to college. Her violate marriage was led to depression and 2 suicide attempts. She eventually
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Jenni was named spokeswomen for the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence in 2010. She also founded the Jenni Rivera Love Foundation to help women who have been the victims of violence, children with cancer, and immigrants. Around this time, Jenni’s fame grew even more after marrying the former baseball player Esteban Loaiza which he starred in several reality- TV series with her family: Jenni Rivera Presents: Chiquis & Raq-C in 2010, I Love Jenni in 2011, and Chiquis ‘n Control in 2012. On top of all this that she already had going on she turned business mogul, she invented Jenni Jeans, Divine Music, Divina Reality, Jenni Rivera Fragrance and Divina Cosmetics. After multiple professional successes, Jenni filed another divorce after hearing unconfirmed rumors about an affair between her husband, Esteban, and her oldest daughter, Chiquis. Regarding the split, Jenni said in a press conference, “I am a woman like any other, and ugly things happen to me like any other woman. The number of times I have fallen down is the number of times I have gotten