Los Tigres del Norte, hailing from San Jose, California, are legendary pioneers of Pacific Norteño and Norteño-Sax music. Founded in 1965 by Jorge Hernández and his family, this band has sold over 32 million albums and is celebrated for their powerful storytelling through corridos, including politically charged and narcocorridos that depict real-life struggles.
Known as "The Tigers of the North," they have won 7 Grammy Awards and 12 Latin Grammys, becoming icons in regional Mexican music across the Americas. Their innovative fusion of traditional Mexican sounds with modern rhythms, and their commitment to highlighting immigrant and social issues, have earned them a dedicated fanbase in the United States, Mexico, and beyond. With a career spanning over five decades, Los Tigres del Norte continue to be influential voices in Latin music and culture.