What is cantantes de guerrero?

Cantantes de Guerrero, or singers of Guerrero, refer to the musicians hailing from the state of Guerrero in Mexico. Guerrero is known for its rich cultural heritage, including its music which reflects a mix of traditional indigenous and Spanish influences.

Some of the most notable cantantes de Guerrero include:

  1. Lila Downs- A Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter known for her fusion of traditional Mexican music with modern elements.

  2. Los Tucanes de Tijuana- A norteno band formed in Guerrero in the 1980s, known for their corrido-style music that often addresses controversial social and political issues.

  3. Los Folkloristas- An acclaimed folk group that blends indigenous and traditional Mexican music styles.

  4. Costa Azul- A popular banda group from Acapulco that has been active since the 1960s.

  5. Reyna Soledad- A prominent Huasteco-style singer from Guerrero who has won several awards for her traditional Mexican music.