Narcocorrido

Narcocorrido A narcocorrido, or »drug ballad,« is a unique type of song that is specific to Mexico. Narcocorridos demonstrate the merging of the traditional Mexican corrido with themes including drug smuggling, crime, betrayal, and illegal immigration. Unlike most traditional songs, the majority of narcocorridos stem from actual events that have transpired, thus adding significance as well as powerful meaning behind these drug ballads. The most impactful aspect of narcocorridos is the constant…