Usage in Media and Cover Versions
"Amor prohibido" was used in the season finale of Amor sin maquillaje and in Marisol. The song has been used in several Mexican telenovelas such as Mariana de la Noche, La Intrusa and in El amor no tiene precio. "Amor prohibido" also has been used in Argentine telenovelas such as Locas de amor. The song was featured in the third season of Hospital Central. The song has been covered by many artists. Spanish-language covers are usually recorded with the same meaning as Selena's version, but Meiju Suvas recorded the song in Finnish with a different meaning. Shakira sang some parts of the song during a trivia interview in 2002 for Univisions, Otro Rollo. Thalía sang the song for the Selena ¡VIVE! concert and included a studio version of it on her album El Sexto Sentido. Yolanda Duke recorded the song in salsa as part of RMM's tribute to Selena on the album, Familia RMM Recordando a Selena. Ritmo Kaliente, Exitos Sonideros, Banda El Grullo, Jorge Rodriguez Lopez, Blanca Star Olivera, Jessica Vargas, Dalila and Shoshana have covered the song. As part of a tribute-duet album, lead vocalist of Camila Samuel "Samo" Parra lent his voice for "Amor prohibido".
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