Regional Mexican music is crossing borders and going global. Here’s how it happened

MEXICO CITY — Regional Mexican music — a catchall term that encompasses mariachi, banda, corridos, norteño, sierreño and other genres — has become a global phenomenon, topping music charts and reaching new audiences as it crosses borders. While it has been around the U.S. for decades, with the late Selena Quintanilla weaving pop, disco and … Read more