Los Cuates de Sinaloa

Los Cuates de Sinaloa are a Norteño band led by cousins Gabriel and Nano Berrelleza, originally from La Vainilla, Sinaloa, but currently based in Phoenix, Arizona.[1][2] The band signed to Sony BMG in 2006. Their 2006 album, Puro Sierreno Bravo, was number 13 in the Top Latin Albums.[3][4] Their song "Negro y Azul" provided the opening music for the Breaking Bad episode "Negro y Azul", the song was an narcocorrido homage and performed as a New Mexico music style ranchera, referencing the show's Neo-Western and New Mexico setting.[5]

Charting albums

  • Puro Sierreno Bravo - 6; April 14, 2007
  • Mi Santito Preferido - 9; November 8, 2008
  • Los Gallos Mas Caros - 10; September 22, 2007
  • Puros Exitos Chacas - 11; April 19, 2008
  • Pegando Con Tuba - 20; June 13, 2009
  • Puro Cartel - 36; March 13, 2010
  • Tocando With The Mafia - 41; April 30, 2011

References

  1. Billboard - 11 October 2008 - Page 40 Los Cuates de Sinaloa are cousins Gabriel and Nano Berrelleza, who perform corridos in the guitar-based sierreno style.
  2. "Este domingo: Los Cuates de Sinaloa revelan todo sobre el terrible atentado que sufrieron en México".
  3. "Los Cuates de Sinaloa - Biography - Billboard".
  4. C.V, DEMOS, Desarrollo de Medios, S. A. de. "La Jornada: Mientras más prohíban los narcocorridos, más los pedirán: Los cuates de Sinaloa".
  5. David P. Pierson Breaking Bad: Critical Essays on the Contexts, Politics, Style, and Reception of the Television Series 2013 073917925X "Los Cuates de Sinaloa ... At the end of 2009, the band published the song for the first time in the record En Vivo con la Plebada (Sony Music) and it has recently been republished in the compilation record Mis favoritas (Sony Music, 2012)."


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