The fierce debate over narcocorridos, which opponents say glorify cartels and thus the harm they have inflicted on Mexicans, ...

Everyone in Mexico knew that drug cartels were murdering people, but they rarely made such a show of it. Then, in 2005, a ...

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

Barron's military ballads are part of a wider ... to grappling with the rising wave of cartel violence in Mexico with narco corridos. “All the big social issues are told through corridos ...

Regional Mexican music is crossing borders and going global. Corridos, a musical sub-genre often linked to drug cartel violence, are sparking controversy as famed artists pay homage to cartel bosses, ...

Captain Eduardo Barron sings a corrido during a performance ... to grappling with the rising wave of cartel violence in Mexico with narco corridos. “All the big social issues are told through ...