Billboard

Know the Difference Between Corridos, Norteño and Sierreño? Our Mexican Music Dictionary Breaks Down the Genre’s Styles

With artists like Peso Pluma and Fuerza Regida dominating the charts, we explain the different subgenres that fall under regional Mexican music. By Tere Aguilera Regional Mexican music is dominating ...
Billboard

Why Do Corridos Tumbados Generate Controversy?

In Mexico, even the president has an opinion on what Natanael Cano, Luis R. Conriquez and others sing. By Natalia Cano In May, local authorities of a famous resort in Cancún, Mexico, banned live ...
globo

Peso Pluma e cia: artistas mexicanos alcançam milhões de ouvintes sob críticas de exaltar cultura da violência

A multidão respondeu rugindo: estava pronta. Mais tarde, durante “El Gavilán”, o público cantou em coro: “Sou do povo do Chapo Guzmán”, referência a um dos traficantes de drogas mais conhecidos do ...
Sacramento Bee

Viral Mexican corrido praises Trump after assassination attempt. Here’s what the song says

Former U.S. President Donald Trump is removed from the stage by the Secret Service following an incident during a campaign rally on July 13, at the Butler Farm Show Inc. in Butler, Pennsylvania. A ...
Yahoo

Mexico’s president unveils a plan to promote non-violent music over 'narco corridos'

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday she has a plan to reduce the popularity of “narco corridos,” a musical genre often linked to drug cartel violence. Sheinbaum vowed ...
Washington Times

Mexico’s president unveils a plan to promote non-violent music over ‘narco corridos’

MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday she has a plan to reduce the popularity of “narco corridos,” a musical genre often linked to drug cartel violence. Sheinbaum vowed ...