Mexican president opposes ban on songs glorifying drug cartels
- Luis R. Conriquez's concert in Texcoco ended abruptly due to violence.
- Conriquez could not sing songs praising Sinaloa Cartel leaders, inciting the crowd.
- Booing turned into thrown objects, stage invasion, and damage to equipment.
- Sheinbaum launched a music contest; she stated: "for peace and against addictions".
- President Sheinbaum opposes banning narcocorridos, but seeks lyrics promoting values.
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