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/Sounds like "koh" (as in "coat") + "RREE" + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

A Mexican music genre that tells stories, from revolutionary heroes to the modern corridos tumbados that mix trap with narco culture. It's storytelling turned into song.

Examples

Corridos tumbados are blowing up on TikTok.

My grandpa used to listen to corridos about the revolution.

Regional synonyms

In Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, neighborhood gossip and idle chatter that travels mouth to mouth, always arriving exaggerated to the last person who hears it.