Chapter 1
The roots of the rhythm
Chapter 2
The birth of a new fusion
Chapter 3
Peso Pluma and the global explosion
Chapter 4
The signature sound and style
YOUR GOAL
Master of Corridos tumbados go global
Ch 4 · The signature sound and style
chino The signature sound and style
With urban beats and classic strings so bold, Peso Pluma's corridos stories are globally told!

chino Peso Pluma's signature mullet haircut became an accidental global fashion phenomenon among young fans.

chino The traditional tololoche, a Mexican stand-up bass, provides the deep, driving rhythm of the genre.
Fun Fact
Tololoche power: The tololoche is lighter than a standard European double bass, making it easier for musicians to carry and play during energetic live performances.
Quiz
What is the name of the traditional, lightweight Mexican stand-up bass used in corridos tumbados?
Quiz
In which South American country did Peso Pluma accidentally get his iconic mullet haircut from a local barber?
Quiz
How many strings does the traditional requinto or docerola guitar typically have in modern Mexican regional music?
Quiz
What key element did corridos tumbados completely exclude while still achieving a modern hip-hop feel?
Quiz
How is the tololoche bass typically played to produce its distinct percussion-like rhythmic sound?

