Drug cartel members are suspected of murdering five Mexican band members, who went missing after being hired to perform a concert in a crime-ridden city in the northeast of the country.

Guadalajara (Mexico) (AFP) – A popular Mexican band under investigation for glorifying a wanted drug lord has released an anti-narco song in a bid to clear its name.

The popular Mexican regional music band Grupo Firme announced on Friday that it was canceling a performance in a music festival in California over the weekend after the United States government ...

The band, Los Alegres del Barranco, is accused of condoning crime over a song praising Nemesio Oseguera, head of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel in western Mexico.

The band has gained international recognition for its Mexican regional music Ap Correspondent Saturday 31 May 2025 03:46 BST open image in gallery Mexican regional band Grupo Firme won’t be able ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. State Department revoked the visas of members of a Mexican band after they projected the face of a drug cartel boss onto a large screen during a performance in the ...

Mexican band Grupo Firme cancels US show, says visas suspended by Trump administration By Associated Press 2 min read Published 3:09 PM EDT, Sat May 31, 2025 ...

An acclaimed Mexican regional music band has announced the cancellation of their scheduled performance at a California music festival this weekend. Grupo Firme shared the news after the suspension ...

Relatives had reported receiving ransom demands for the musicians, who were aged between 20 and 40 years old. Mexican musicians have been targeted previously by cartel members amid rivalry, as ...

Eduardo Verdugo FILE - Members of the Mexican regional band "Grupo Firme" perform during a free concert in Mexico City's main square, the Zocalo, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File) ...