The five members of Fugitivo had been hired for a performance, but arrived to find a vacant lot. Their bodies were found ...

Authorities did not say why the musicians from the band Grupo Fugitivo were slain, and did not deny reports by local media ...

Mexico’s president even vowed to reduce the popularity of narco corridos while promoting other, less violent musical styles. But Barrón, 33, is taking a different approach. Instead of ...

The bodies of five musicians, members of a Mexican regional music group who had gone missing, were found in the northern city ...

The popular Mexican regional music band Grupo Firme has announced that it's cancelling a performance in a music festival in ...

We also do beautiful music and poetry. That’s our goal: to show them that we do more than that.” Mexican corrido band Los Alegres del Barranco had U.S. visas canceled over cartel imagery ...

The Tijuana-based regional music group is among a growing number of Mexican musicians who have had abrupt visa issues.

Early corridos or ballads celebrated the exploits of “famous bandits, generals, sometimes horses, sometimes fighting roosters as well,” according to Sam Quinones, a writer who covers music and ...

In the wake of the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, an unexpected cultural phenomenon is unfolding. Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old accused of the fatal Dec. 4 shooting in New York ...

Though they now deal with themes of overt violence and crime, narcocorridos are one of Mexico's most enduring musical forms and first began simply as corridos. The first golden age was during the ...

One genre that surprised Lopez with its recent acclaim is corridos, a subgenre of regional Mexican music. The songs are typically ballads with a strong sense of lyricism and storytelling. "I would ...

The bodies of five musicians, members of a Mexican regional music group who had gone missing, were found in the northern city ...