corrido
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of corrido
< Mexican Spanish, Spanish; see corrida
Example Sentences
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Armenta was instrumental in writing and producing Tito Double P’s 2024 debut “Incómodo,” a 21-track project that helped distinguish the Mexican corrido singer from his already famous cousin, Peso Pluma.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Though he has yet to release an album, Eddyknew the audience would sing along to melodic corrido covers of Banda MS’ “A Lo Mejor” and Alejandro Sanz’s “Corazón Partío.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
They are prepared to play a range of cover songs from contemporary and older corrido artists, but Ibarra quickly calls an audible onstage to start with some cumbias after seeing the small dance-hungry crowd.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025
“Adelita” is an adaptation of a traditional Mexican corrido, a traditional epic poem that can be set to music.
From Salon • Jul. 8, 2025
This folk-tale, it might be noted, is based directly on a corrido, The Story of the Life of Doña Maria of Murcia, Manila, 1909.
From Filipino Popular Tales by Fansler, Dean Spruill
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