{"id":30167,"date":"2025-06-05T10:45:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T10:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/popular-band-fined-36000-for-performing-songs-glorifying-mexican-drug-cartels\/"},"modified":"2025-06-05T10:45:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T10:45:57","slug":"popular-band-fined-36000-for-performing-songs-glorifying-mexican-drug-cartels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/popular-band-fined-36000-for-performing-songs-glorifying-mexican-drug-cartels\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular band fined $36,000 for performing songs glorifying Mexican drug cartels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>A popular Mexican band has been fined more than $36,000 for performing songs glorifying drug cartels, authorities in the northern city of Chihuahua announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>At a Los Tucanes de Tijuana performance on Saturday, nearly a third of their songs were\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/narcocorridos-ban-melee-concert-luis-r-conriquez-mexico\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">&#8220;narcocorridos<\/a><\/span>&#8221; glamorizing drug traffickers, according to city official Pedro Oliva.<\/p>\n<p>The songs &#8220;glorified crime or alluded to the perpetrators of illegal acts,&#8221; Oliva said in a television interview.<\/p>\n<p>Los Tucanes were banned from performing in their home city Tijuana from 2008 to 2023 for alleged shoutouts to two drug traffickers during a concert.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/06\/05\/0890982d-e100-4f7a-b387-58da7f86f012\/thumbnail\/620x413g2\/59bf6cc61572f0a716a07c15f828d382\/gettyimages-1442383613.jpg?v=bf13c71e7181bf2db128edf777c4aecf#\" alt=\"The 23rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards - Arrivals \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/06\/05\/0890982d-e100-4f7a-b387-58da7f86f012\/thumbnail\/620x413g2\/59bf6cc61572f0a716a07c15f828d382\/gettyimages-1442383613.jpg?v=bf13c71e7181bf2db128edf777c4aecf 1x, https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/06\/05\/0890982d-e100-4f7a-b387-58da7f86f012\/thumbnail\/1240x826g2\/1b744386c87374fefd650b03cbb33548\/gettyimages-1442383613.jpg?v=bf13c71e7181bf2db128edf777c4aecf 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Los Tucanes de Tijuana attend The 23rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards at Michelob ULTRA Arena on November 17, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Denise Truscello\/Getty Images for The Latin Recording Academy<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Several states across the country have imposed restrictions on the controversial subgenre of regional music, which is growing rapidly, even beyond Mexico&#8217;s borders. In April, the ban <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/narcocorridos-ban-melee-concert-luis-r-conriquez-mexico\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">sparked a riot<\/a><\/span>\u00a0during a concert after a singer refused to perform some of his most popular songs.<\/p>\n<p>Peso Pluma, who blends corridos with rap and hip-hop, was the seventh most-streamed artist in the world in 2024, according to Spotify.<\/p>\n<p>President Claudia Sheinbaum has rejected the idea of banning &#8220;narcocorridos,&#8221; preferring to launch a music competition &#8220;for peace and against addictions&#8221; to counter the influence of drug culture among young people.<\/p>\n<p>Two months ago, the United States revoked the visas of the band Los Alegres del Barranco for showing <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/us-revokes-visas-band-jaliso-cartel-leader-face-concert-mexico\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">images of a wanted drug lord<\/a><\/span> during a concert.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m a firm believer in freedom of expression, but that doesn&#8217;t mean that expression should be free of consequences,&#8221; U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DeputySecState\/status\/1907273733573660813\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">said at the time<\/a>. &#8220;The last thing we need is a welcome mat for people who extol criminals and terrorists.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At the end of May, members of Grupo Firme <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/grupo-firme-cancels-us-show-visas-suspended-trump-administration\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">canceled a concert<\/a><\/span> in the United States, saying their visas were under &#8220;administrative review&#8221; by the U..S embassy.<\/p>\n<p>Musicians in Mexico sometimes get caught up in cartel violence themselves. Last month, \u00a0the\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/musicians-dead-near-us-border-mexico-cartel-members-arrested\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">bodies of five Mexican musicians<\/a><\/span>\u00a0from the band Grupo Fugitivo, were found in Reynosa along the Texas border. 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