Jenni Rivera Biography:
Dolores Janney “Jenni” Rivera Saavedra was born on July 2nd, 1969 in Long Beach, California to Pedro Rivera and Rosa Saavedra. Her teen years weren’t easy, she got pregnant at the age of 15 by her boyfriend Trino Marin. Her parents kicked her out of their house so she went on to live with Trino. She married Trino in 1984 and had two more children with him. She described these 8 years she was married to Trino as a mentally and physically abusive marriage. In this time with Trino she continued her studies and managed to finish high school, college, and studying business. Her abusive and violent marriage led to depression and two suicide attempts. After time she made the decision to leave Trino and reunited with her parents. She started working for her dads record label, Cintas Acuario.
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Trino was then sentenced to 30 years in prison in 2006. Then Juan, her second husband was sentenced to 10 years for dealing with drugs, dying in prison in 2009. Even though Jenni had all of these occurrences she kept releasing hit albums and earning Latin Grammy and Billboard nominations.
Jenni founded the Jenni Rivera Love foundation to help women who have been the victims of violence, children with cancer, and immigrants. During this time her fame grew even more after marrying former baseball player Estaban Loaiza and starring in several reality TV series with her family such as Jenni Rivera Present: Chiquis & Raq-C in 2010, I Love Jenni in 2011, and Chiquis ‘n Control in 2012. On top of all this she turned business mogul, launching Jenni Jeans, Divine music, Divina Realty, Jenni Rivera Fragrance, and Divina Cosmetics. Jenni filed for another divorce while the press buzzed with unconfirmed rumors about an affair between Loaiza and the singer’s daughter,