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Peso Pluma: Artist or Prisoner?

October 10, 2025October 6, 2025 Natalia Olivas

Peso Pluma is a famous Mexican singer highly known for his corridos tumbados and regional Mexican music. He quickly rose to fame in 2022 when he collaborated with Eslabon Armado to produce the songs “El Belicon” and “Ella Baila Sola.” He was the first Mexican singer to perform at the

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Corridosploitation

April 29, 2017February 14, 2021 bgoeltzenleuchter

Though I noted the subject had been touched on, I felt like there was more to add in regards to the Mexican ballads referencing the drug trade, known as “narcocorridos”. There are all types of ‘corridos’, ranging from those honoring war heroes to immigration advocacy, but I will focus specifically

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Corridos

November 21, 2012February 14, 2021 bgoeltzenleuchter

Corridos is a type of music, is famous poetry and narrative songs. Its native language is Spanish, corridos come from a Mexican origin. This category of music is often based on daily life and most of the time they talk about drugs and the Mexican cartel. How Mexican cartels are

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