Luis Valdez's original Corridos (1984) was a revue of dramatized musical vignettes based on traditional and contemporary Mexican folk ballads about passion, insurrection, and crime. In this completely ...

If you’ve heard the song ‘La Cucaracha’ you’ve heard a corrido before. Corridos are traditional Mexican folk ballads often played by ‘banda’ groups outfitted with tubas, trumpets, accordions and ...

At a military base in Mexico, camouflage uniforms aren’t just worn for combat—they now accompany a brass band and a microphone. Leading this unexpected performance is Captain Eduardo Barrón, a 33-year ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Grammy-winning Los Tigres Del Norte wrote an original corrido for the long-running Fox animated series "The Simpsons." A ...

It's a genre of music that's making history. For Grupo Frontera, social media has served as the driving force behind their rise in profile, in large part thanks to TikTok. But in the case of Peso ...

One of the hottest rising stars in urban corrido music is headed to the Tri-Cities. Junior H, an L.A. based singer, songwriter and guitarist, will perform in Kennewick this fall on a ...

Legado 7’s lead singer Alex Guerra noticed that the vibe at his band’s concerts changed as their subgenre of Mexican regional music, the stoner-friendly corridos verdes, began to rise in popularity.

Spotify is bringing its La Tierra del Corrido playlist to life with a free concert in Houston. The event will feature some of the corrido sound's rising stars and happens 7-11 p.m. Oct. 26. The venue ...

Rapper Bo Bundy screams into his mic, roaring the hit track “Hay Niveles” (There Are Levels) for a throng of eager fans while the song’s creator — singer Esteban Gabriel — looks on during a recent ...