Natanael Cano

Charting singer and songwriter Natanael Cano is at the forefront of the 21st century corridos tumbados (aka "trap corridos") movement whose artists add hip-hop beats, production traits, rapping, chanting, and other urbano trappings to Mexico's 150-year-old folk song tradition. Cano joins a handful of like-minded artists -- like Arsenal Efectivo, Piso 21, and Fuerza Regida -- in stretching the corrido form. Cano has worked on the style since his mid-teens, as evidenced by smash YouTube singles like "El F1" and "El Drip." Those tracks rang up tens of millions of views and paved ...