At Mexican concerts, the musical glory cartel is prohibited from chaotic at Mexican concerts: “Vulnerable attacks on our artists, bands and crew”

A Mexican artist was forced to flee the concert stage on Saturday after he said he was banned by the government from singing the popular song Honor drug traffickers.

“Nose carcordos” is a controversial collection of music in Mexico that celebrates the exploitation of the country’s infamous drug cartels.

The song caught the attention of the president Claudia SheinbaumIn recent days, he has hosted a music competition, “For peace and against addiction,” trying to cope with the popularity of Nalcoridos, a young man in Mexico and the United States.

Chaos broke out in the city of Texcoco, 15 miles outside Mexico City earlier Saturday, when Luis R. Conriquez told the crowd that he could not sing his popular songs to praise the leaders of Sinaloa Cartel.

Media reports and online videos show the singer explaining to the audience that the government has banned him from singing.

“It’s a law that must be respected…I’m also sad that I don’t sing what you want to hear,” Conriquez said in the video.

The boo quickly escalated into the singer and his band forced to escape from the stage. Later, nearly 20 people rushed into the stage and destroyed the instruments and sound equipment.

Conriquez’s manager Freddy Perez said in an Instagram post that artists comply with government orders to “not sing Corridos.”

He added that this situation “causes violent attacks on our artists, bands and crew…people respond very badly, destroying instruments and audio equipment.”

The state government confirmed the incident in a statement, saying no injuries were taken. It urges “tolerance of violence, referring to figures related to criminal acts or drug use.”

The use of nostrils is prohibited in public events in states including Nayarit, Baja California, Chihuahua and Quintana Roo. The genre flourishes on digital platforms, with rags in songs to rich stories augmenting its popularity.

America responds after Cartel Leader’s face

Earlier this month, the U.S. State Department Revoke the member’s visa The performance of the Mexican band after they cast the face of the drug cartel boss onto the big screen during the performance in West Jalisco. U.S. Secretary of State Christopher Landau, who was the U.S. ambassador to Mexico during the first Trump administration, said on social media late Tuesday that he had revoked work and tourist visas for members of Los Alegres del Barranco.

The controversy broke out over the weekend Nemesio Rubén “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes During the concert, a falling fire was cast behind the band.

Oseguera is the head of Jalisco New Generation Cartel, which is linked to ranch authorities Train cartel new recruit And possibly disposing of the body in Jalisco, where searchers found fragments of human bones, piles of clothes and shoes. The U.S. government has provided $15 million in rewards for information that led to Oseguera’s arrest. In November, his son was Arrested in California North of the border “living a luxury life” after U.S. officials say he faked his death.

Jalisco Cartel is one of other crime groups in Mexico Specified As a foreign terrorist organization under the Trump administration.

While the applause was received during the concert, prosecutor Jalisco quickly announced that they were calling bands to testify in the investigation to investigate whether they were promoting violence, a crime that could result in up to six months in prison.

In December, a video posted on social media in a small town in Michogan Prefecture in the west showed a sign at the Christmas fair Thanks to the leader of Jalisco Cartel Gift.

“The children of Coalcoman thank Mr. Nemesio Oseguera and his sons 2, 3 and Delta 1 for their noble gestures. Thank you for your gift,” the sign read.

Sheinbaum said any possible contacts between local officials and the sign were being investigated at the time.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.