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May 5, 2011
The state of Chihuahua’s Congress banned Tuesday the genre of music known commonly as “narco corridos,” musical ballads about drug dealings and cartels, after lawmakers passed a bill aimed to stop “endorsing and exacerbating organized crime actions through music.” – Mexico
from elpasotimes.com :: Tagged cartels, Chihuahua, corridos, crime
September 6, 2010
Ballads Born of Conflict Still Thrive in Colombia – corridos prohibidos, or prohibited ballads, a musical genre that describes the exploits of guerrilla commanders, paramilitary warlords, lowly coca growers and cocaine kingpins.
from nytimes.com :: Tagged Colombia, corridos
August 2, 2010
It Was About Time: El Corrido de Joe Arpaio
from lauramartinez.wordpress.com :: Tagged Arpaio, corridos
November 18, 2009
Para Fito Páez los denominados narcocorridos, género nacido en México y también censurado allí, son indispensables para que siga viva la ancestral tradición del relato a través de la música.
from espanol.news.yahoo.com :: Tagged corridos, Fito Páez, narcocorridos
October 5, 2009
Corridos — songs that tell the stories of notorious characters — have gained new prevalence among mainstream followers of regional Mexican music thanks to artists that are daring to sing in the bluntest of terms and radio’s new willingness to play the racy songs.
from news.yahoo.com :: Tagged corridos, radio
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