Corridos tumbados, a pop music phenomenon inspired by a century-old Mexican genre, is drawing thousands of young fans but facing criticism for its violent references in Mexico. The genre is loved globally, but its reception in Mexico is complex. Additionally, Mexican politicians are leveraging their love for BTS and Taylor Swift to win votes from fans.
Inspired by a century-old genre from the Mexican countryside, the latest pop music phenomenon is drawing thousands of young fans — and criticism for its violent references. https://t.co/eIoedq3Z3l
Mexican politicians are proclaiming their love of BTS and Taylor Swift in order to win stans’ votes https://t.co/PqXgkWZGu2
The World Loves Corridos Tumbados. In Mexico, It’s Complicated (@eldacantu - @nytimes) https://t.co/Xgb28d3gz3
Inspired by a century-old genre from the Mexican countryside, the latest pop music phenomenon corridos tumbados is drawing thousands of young fans — and criticism for its violent references in Mexico. https://t.co/aPzOTJK89H
The world loves corridos tumbados. In Mexico, it’s complicated. https://t.co/eIoedq3rdN