Pop anthems for drug traffickers are now international hits. Why is Mexico banning them?Narcocorridos-- or drug ballads-- are more popular than — ever in Mexico, where a generation that came of age throughout the drug war has accepted songs that sta

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Narcocorridos — or drug ballads — are more popular than ever in Mexico, where a generation that came of age during the drug war has
embraced songs that recount both the spoils and the excessive violence of organized crime
But the genre is increasingly under attack.