Corridos were born in the 19th century, their classical band instruments and the accordion rooted in German and Polish migration to Mexico. At a time of widespread illiteracy, they were used ...

Billboard cover star Luis R Conriquez rapidly rose to fame with his corrido, “El Buho.” The talented singer opened up a new style of corridos by creating “corridos bélicos.” He shares how ...

I had to pay a $45,000 fine — around 850,000 pesos — for singing one corrido. I didn’t sing corridos for the whole show, but at the very end, I sang one and paid the fine. Just for one song.

‘El Corrido de Luigi Mangione’: Examining the Phenomenon of the Accused Shooter-Turned-Antihero Through Mexican Music Following the murder of UnitedHealthcare's CEO, some social media users ...

The corrido is an emblematic musical, poetic, and oral tradition of struggle in Mexican and Chicana/o communities. With the exception of feminist narratives by artists such as the late Jenni Rivera, ...

Gabito Ballesteros is one of the young stars to emerge from the corridos tumbados movement. Collaborations with peers such as Peso Pluma (“Lady Gaga”), Natanael Cano (“Perlas Negras ...

CJNG: Get out of Tijuana or face death Corridos date back to the Mexican War of Independence in the early 1800s. They told romantic stories about battles, cowboys and thieves.

Cano’s 2019 album “Corridos Tumbados” debuted on the Billboard 200 chart at No. 166 — a first for any Rancho Humilde act — and 80 weeks later, remains at the top of the Regional Mexican ...

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." ...