• A narcocorrido (Spanish pronunciation: [naɾkokoˈriðo], "narco-corrido" or drug ballad) is a subgenre of the Regional Mexican corrido (narrative ballad)...
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    admiration through narcocorridos. There are two main types of narcocorridos: commercial corridos and private corridos. Commercial narcocorridos are recorded...
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  • Rey del Corrido", he is considered one of the most influential Mexican narcocorrido singers of the late 20th century. He also composed and sang romantic...
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    new genre called narcocorrido, in which they narrate the experience of members of drug gangs operating in Mexico. The narcocorrido song "Muerte Anunciada"...
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  • 2015. "Remembering Ariel Camacho, the 22-year-old star of Mexico's narcocorridos". Public Radio International. February 25, 2015. Retrieved June 1, 2016...
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    during the Mexican Revolution (1910–20) and in the present era include narcocorridos. The embrace of rock and roll by young Mexicans in the 1960s and 1970s...
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  • peaked at #13 on the Billboard Top Latin Albums. They are known for their narcocorrido song "Negro Y Azul: The Ballad of Heisenberg", which was featured as...
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    similar to corridos tumbados and instead contains lyrical elements of a narcocorrido; he is often referred as the pioneer of the genre and is nicknamed "El...
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  • said to be related to a drug overdose. Quintanilla recorded mostly narcocorridos, many of which he composed. He recorded more than 20 albums in his lifetime...
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  • of Los Ántrax, an armed squadron of the Sinaloa Cartel. He also has a narcocorrido song from Enigma Norteño, a musical group from Sinaloa, about him. In...
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    yachts, weapons, jewelry, money, and extravagant parties with famous narcocorrido bands. On social media, he raffled cellphones, sunglasses, cars, and...
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    performance as Hector in the 2012 Student Academy Award-winning short film Narcocorrido earned him an Honorable Mention for Performance at AFI Fest 2012. His...
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    July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015. Edmundo Perez Que me entierren con narcocorridos 2012 "... de Marco Enrique Yépez Uribe, el Jarocho o el Comandante Alex...
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    Grupera Latin Grammy Award for Best Norteño Album Mariachi Music of Mexico Narcocorrido Nortec Regional Mexican music Tejano Música Norteña: Mexican Migrants...
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  • rancheras, cumbias, and ballads, they are especially famous for their brash narcocorridos. Grupo Exterminador started in 1992. The band's debut album, Dos Plebes...
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    memoir titled Confessions of a Cartel Hit Man in 2017. Several Mexican narcocorridos (narco ballads) narrate the exploits of Guzmán and his organization...
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    Network, LLC. Retrieved June 11, 2015. Wald, Elijah (October 22, 2002). Narcocorrido: a journey into the music of drugs, guns, and guerrillas. HarperCollins...
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  • carrying out several violent acts and overseeing the retail drug sales. A narcocorrido, of the Movimiento Alterado subgenere, sung by the musical groups El...
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    worldwide in May 2014. He also wrote and performed the (bolero style) narcocorrido "Tuyo", the theme song for the Netflix Original Series Narcos (2015)...
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  • with its musical structure rearranged into typical northern Mexican Narcocorrido style. The song is used since the 2022 F1 season by Sky Sport F1 (Italy)...
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    Así" (a cover of José José's classic song). Some of his songs were narcocorridos eulogizing Mexican drug lords like Vicente Carrillo Fuentes. He also...
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  • him. Shortly thereafter, alleged organized crime members uploaded a narcocorrido music video on YouTube portraying Treviño Morales "as the New Judas"...
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    follows Appalachian murder ballad style. List of songs about killers Narcocorrido Teenage tragedy song The Encyclopedia of Country Music. Oxford University...
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  • Schwarz. The two main focal points of the movie are Edgar Quintero of the narcocorrido band Bukanas de Culiacán and crime scene investigator Richi Soto. On...
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    companion pieces. His subject matter has included Mexican corridos and narcocorridos, hitchhiking, the blues musician Robert Johnson and, in How the Beatles...
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  • songwriter. Franco is known for avoiding, and being critical of, the narcocorrido genre. "SACAM.org.mx biography (Spanish)". Archived from the original...
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    have been murdered. Most of the victims performed what are known as narcocorridos, popular folk songs that tell the stories of the Mexican drug trade—and...
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  • el nuevo narcocorrido de Peso Pluma donde habla de sicarios del Cártel de Sinaloa" ['Rifle on his shoulder': this is what the new narcocorrido by Peso...
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    Chalino and the Bronx (Univ. of New Mexico Press, 2001) Wald, Elijah. Narcocorrido: A Journey into the Music of Drugs, Guns, and Guerrillas. ISBN 0-06-050510-9...
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    as Confessions of a Cartel Hit Man) and music; most notoriously in Narcocorridos but also in American rap & hip hop songs. Many different kinds of merchandise...
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