How to get into ranchera
ranchera: genre of the traditional music of Mexico created around the XVIII century but popularized by Mexican movies all around Latin America since 1930 until now. northsound.fm covers 58 ranchera artists with curated starting points for each.
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What's the best way to get into ranchera?
Start with Rocío Dúrcal's "¡Románticos!". It's one of the most accessible and representative entry points into ranchera.
What is ranchera?
genre of the traditional music of Mexico created around the XVIII century but popularized by Mexican movies all around Latin America since 1930 until now.