Peso Pluma Leads the Regional Mexican Push into the Music Mainstream (ep.275)

Peso Pluma is leading the charge of Regional Mexican music into the mainstream music landscape. Just recently, Peso Pluma's popularity has prompted Becky G, Bad Bunny and Snoop Dogg to get featured in some of the many songs that have debuted on Billboard Hot 100 in recent months. This breakthrough for Peso Pluma is indicative of a larger trend of Latin artists being recognized in the larger music industry. The genre's impact is further exemplified by x110to by Grupo Frontera and Bad Bunny's recent success to with a Top 20 debut. While there are still challenges ahead for Regional Mexican musicians, it can't be denied that they are becoming more prominent right now in today's popular culture.<br />Meet Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma, the Mexican regional stars making history on the pop charts https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2023-04-26/eslabon-armado-peso-pluma-ella-baila-sola-mexican-regional-bad-bunny <br />What’s Your Favorite Regional Mexican/Urban Collab? Vote! https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/best-regional-mexican-urban-collaboration-peso-pluma-blessd-poll-1235316013/ <br />Mexico’s ‘narcocorridos’ going mainstream. What’s behind their popularity explosion?<br />https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/crime/2023/04/27/mexico-corrido-singers-peso-pluma-natanael-cano-popularity-explosion/70130265007/<br />Women Are Breaking Barriers in Latin Music. But Why Is It Taking So Long? https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/billboard-latin-women-in-music-2023-cover-analysis-1235314305/<br />WGA Reviews &amp; Counters Latest AMPTP Offer As Potential Strike Deadline Moves Closer https://deadline.com/2023/04/hollywood-strike-talks-studio-offer-wga-amptp-1235340257/<br />If a Writers’ Strike Hits Hollywood, Everybody Loses<br />https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/04/if-a-writers-strike-hits-hollywood-everybody-loses<br />Music Discovery On Radio Stations Is Now An Audio/Visual Experience.<br />https://www.insideradio.com/free/music-discovery-on-radio-stations-is-now-an-audio-visual-experi