TM Audio subscribers have access to this episode one week early. Visit our FAQ page to learn how to link your subscription to your podcast app. Our guest on this special bonus episode of Viva Tejano, Billboard senior editor Griselda Flores, is one of the leading journalists covering música mexicana in the U.S. Griselda is based in Chicago, and she keeps a close eye on the art and business of “Latin music”—though, as you’ll hear, she always prefers being more specific, whether that means referring to banda, mariacheño, “Jersey corridos,” or tejano.In this interview, Flores shares her perspective on why Texas recording artists may or may not call their music tejano today, and why the enormous crowds in the U.S. who turn out for musicians singing in…
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