CHALINO Sanchez was a singer and songwriter from Mexico who became the voice of narcocorrido music. His music became popular after his assassination in 1992 and is regarded as one of the earliest ...

The rise of Chalino Sánchez could be attributed to a confluence of events. Of course, his unique and raw vocals made him stand out in a crowded field of ranchera balladeers. But he was able to become ...

Sánchez went to Tijuana, where he worked smuggling migrants over the border into the US, before crossing illegally himself.

EXCLUSIVE: For at least the last three years, Latino Hollywood has been abuzz about a Chalino Sanchez biopic that has been in the works though nothing solid emerged — until now. The new indie film ...

Chalino Sánchez, the “King of Corridos,” would have turned 65 on Aug. 30. While his tragic murder in May 1992 ended his life, his musical legacy continues to thrive. Thanks to technology, some of his ...

A young Chalino Sánchez, clad in Western wear and a cowboy hat tilted to one side, could be found selling tapes of his corridos at swap meets or entertaining guests at quinceañeras and baptism parties ...

Edward Alvarado Gallegos cast his mind back three decades, to the night in 1992 that he tried to kill a legend. After clambering drunkenly onto the stage of a nightclub, he stood face to face with the ...

“My dad started a way of dressing, a way of singing, a way of acting, a way of talking, everything,” says Adán Sánchez. “It was a big-ass revolution!” Sam Quiñones on Los Chalinillos, the next ...

Almost 30 years after the assassination of Rosalino Sanchez Felix, better known in the corrido world as Chalino Sánchez, the Sinaloa State Attorney General's Office (FGE) revealed that the ...

Cintas Acuario, owned by Rivera, has begun releasing posthumous Sanchez material, and says it will do the same with other legends like his daughter Jenni Rivera and Valentín Elizalde. By Tere Aguilera ...