After being accused of glorifying drug lords, the band changed the narrative with a cautionary tale against the lifestyle.

Los Alegres del Barranco became the first act from the regional Mexican genre to be formally accused by the Jalisco State Prosecutor’s Office of alleged glorification of criminal activities.

The genre was born in the 1970s as an evolution of Mexican ballads. These songs used to be a kind of chronicle, but things ...

The Council of the Judiciary of the State of Jalisco confirmed to Billboard Español that a judge approved the measures agreed upon between the prosecution and the legal defense of the band, formally ...

Mexican corrido band Los Alegres del Barranco had its members' visas canceled by the U.S. government after it displayed images of a Mexican cartel leader during a concert.

Los Alegres del Barranco Accused of Allegedly Glorifying Drug Trafficking by Jalisco State Prosecutor’s Office. A judge will now determine whether or not to initiate legal proceedings against ...

Los Alegres del Barranco will face formal charges in a Jalisco court after being accused of glorifying crime during their now-infamous March concert in Zapopan. A judge in the Mexican state ruled ...

Los Alegres del Barranco are breaking their silence after the United States State Department revoked the band members’ visas for displaying a visual of a cartel kingpin during a recent show. On ...

Mexican band Los Alegres del Barranco canceled their scheduled performance on Friday (May 30) in the municipality of Maravatío, in the Mexican state of Michoacán, citing security concerns, the ...

Los Alegres del Barranco became the first act from the regional Mexican genre to be formally accused by the Jalisco State Prosecutor’s Office of alleged glorification of criminal activities.

Los Alegres Del Barranco’s “El Del Palenque” debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s LyricFind Global chart dated April 12 following interest in the 2021 song amid the Mexican band’s controversy ...

Los Alegres del Barranco apologized for portrayals displayed on March 29 at the Telmex Auditorium in Guadalajara, Mexico. It's unclear if the pictures Landau says glorify the CJNG were from that ...