It's 2 a.m. on a May morning in Aguascalientes, Mexico, long past most people's bedtimes. But inside the Palenque of Feria de San Marcos — a venue in this central Mexican city — Carín León is entering ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A small town New Mexican artist made his big debut on country music’s most famous stage on Thursday.

Johnny Rodriguez, the pioneering singer-songwriter widely regarded as the first Mexican American country star, has died. He was 73. His death on May 9 was confirmed in a social media post from his ...

The music landscape in 2026 is being rewritten by a powerful fusion that was once considered a niche experiment. With Carin León teaming up for the FIFA World Cup 2026 anthem "Lighter" and Chris ...

Johnny Rodriguez, a pioneering musician in Tejano and outlaw country music, has passed away at the age of 73 after entering hospice care. The announcement of his death came from his daughter, fellow ...

Eduardo Gameros, better known as “Lalo,” formed Caballo Dorado with his brothers Gustavo and Gerardo and with their friends Freddy and Jorge Navarro (also brothers) in Chihuahua in 1986. After a few ...

Popular Mexican American singer Johnny Rodriguez has died. He was 73 years old. Rodriguez was one of the first Mexican American country singers and had such hits as “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My ...

Country-music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican-American singer best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s, including “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,” “Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico” and ...

Rodriguez was one of the first Mexican American country singers and had such hits as “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,” Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico" and “That’s the Way Love Goes,” The Associated ...

Johnny Rodriguez FILE PHOTO: Johnny Rodriguez performing on the ABC tv special '1976 / 11th Academy of Country Music Awards', at the Palladium. Rodriguez died May 9 at the age of 73. (Photo by ...