| Theme | Example Song | Year | |-------|--------------|------| | Drug trafficking | Contrabando y Traición | 1973 | | Immigration | La Jaula de Oro | 1984 | | Corruption / Politics | La Camioneta Gris | 1986 | | Women in drug trade | La Reina del Sur | 2002 | | Anti-gang / violence | El Ejemplo | 1995 | | Love / heartbreak | Directo al Corazón | 2004 | | Historical corrido | Paco Malo | 1991 |