Posted on 03/17/2016 10:02:07 AM PDT by ek_hornbeck
While cartels make parts of Mexico dangerous, their cultural impact is felt over the border in southern California
Narco-corridos, or "drug ballads" narrative songs where singers tell of imagined or real-life drug war stories.
While the songs brag about murder or other violent exploits, some who study narco-corridos say the music not unlike the gangster rap of the 1990s - reflecting violence that already exists.
(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.com ...
Most Mexican Cartels have their own Bands to communicate messages to other Cartels and the people who they are going to kill.
They’re going to be singing Pink Floyd’s The Wall in about 10 months
Post of the Day!
“All in all, you’re just another brick in the wall”...
I’d much prefer it if many of the illegals were to start singing “Going home, going home...”
or how about the Christmas song ‘POLICE GOT ME NOW”
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