Los Angeles Times

The best Latin music songs of 2023

It seems I’ve been singing the same refrain ever since 2017, the year of our blessed “Despacito.” In 2023, Latin music continued its exponential growth in commercial value. The Recording Industry Assn ...
Daily Journal

Regional Mexican music is crossing borders and going global. Here’s how it happened

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Regional Mexican music — a catchall term that encompasses mariachi, banda, corridos, norteño, sierreño and other genres — has become a global phenomenon, topping music charts and ...
Los Angeles Times

Iván Cornejo helped popularize regional Mexican music in the U.S. Now, he’s helping it evolve.

Iván Cornejo knew at an early age that he’d find his future in music. Precocious as a child and an autodidact, the U.S.-born música Mexicana star taught himself to play guitar at age 8 by watching ...
Click2Houston

Regional Mexican music is crossing borders and going global. Here's how it happened

MEXICO CITY – Regional Mexican music — a catchall term that encompasses mariachi, banda, corridos, norteño, sierreño and other genres — has become a global phenomenon, topping music charts and ...