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Junior H is is changing his tunes when it comes to the controversy surrounding corridos tumbados, the Mexican genre that the Mexican government claims glorifies crime and violence. On Monday, the ...

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The magic of 12-string guitars in corrido music lies in their string arrangement. With pairs of strings tuned in octaves (except for the two highest pairs, which are tuned in unison), these ...

While we might think of Peso Pluma today, the history of corridos goes back centuries. Here's how a Mexican legend was made. Talking about music and the effect it has on humans is complex. Music ...

Mexican music is facing a crackdown. Local authorities are banning public performances of narcocorridos, popular ballads that romanticise drug cartels. As the country wrestles with the “effects of ...

Apollo Frequencies is a series exploring sounds that seem to come from another world. The premise was simple and tongue in cheek: “Let’s make the first corrido about doing K.” The idea wasn’t entirely ...

Corridos is a genre that has been around for generations. Now, it's hitting the charts in a new style, inspiring bands in New Mexico. "Corridos tumbados changed up the whole Mexican music." Corridos ...

It’s Saturday night at a rooftop bar in downtown Atlanta, and the band Orden Activa is about to launch into a Mexican ballad. What seemed like a shy and reserved audience suddenly transforms as the ...

Since the mid-2010s, Latino music has gained massive popularity in the U.S. and abroad. Genres from reggaeton to regional Mexican music have taken the world by storm. Some Latino Sun Devils have found ...

To date, 10 states in Mexico have implemented laws to control or limit the diffusion of corridos in public spaces. The ban on narcocorridos in certain Mexican states have most recently caused chaos at ...