The singer-songwriter has helped lead an international surge in what is known in the United States as regional Mexican music. He is best known for corridos tumbados, songs that tell stories of the Mexican drug trade.
Tag: Latin Music
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Top 10 Hardest and Easiest Spelling Bee Words, June 24-30
Cornered, many players had to face the music with “plena.”
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How Harvey Averne Helped Take Latin Music Worldwide
Now 86, he reflects on his time at Fania Records, his tempestuous creative relationship with Eddie Palmieri and his exit from the industry he loves.
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Kali Uchis Is a Complicated Musician. She Plans to Stay That Way.
As she begins a headlining tour, the Colombian American songwriter is determined to remain “transparent” and never water down the mix of aesthetics and languages in her genre-crossing music.
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Karol G’s Songs Conquered the World. On a New LP, She Reveals Herself.
“Mañana Será Bonito,” the Colombian pop superstar’s fourth album, traces her adventures in (and out) of love, with guests including Shakira and Romeo Santos.