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Junior H Changes His Corridos Tune, Says Songs Did Not Always Reflect ‘Positive Message’

Rolling Stone·Maya Georgi·20 days ago
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The Mexican musician gave a speech during a press conference alongside President Claudia Sheinbaum promoting México Canta singing competition Junior H is is changing his tunes when it comes to the controversy surrounding corridos tumbados , the Mexican genre that the Mexican government claims glorifies crime and violence. On Monday, the Mexican singer, known for several narcocorrido hits, spoke at a press conference alongside President Claudia Sheinbaum to help promote the second annual national singing competition México Canta. “In my early days, some of the stories I told in my songs did not contribute to the positive message reflected in my current compositions because as I matured, I came to understand that music, beyond being merely a form of expression, also entails a significant responsibility when millions of people around the world listen to you,” the musician, whose real name is Antonio Herrera Pérez, said.…

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