Mexican Authorities Investigating Alleged Cartel Threats Against Corrido Star Junior H

The Baja California Prosecutor’s Office is investigating a reported banner recovered successful the borderline metropolis of Tijuana containing alleged threats from a transgression radical against Mexican determination euphony prima Junior H, authorities authorities confirmed to Billboard Español on Wednesday (Sep. 10).

A spokesperson for the prosecutor’s bureau told Billboard that the banner with the alleged threats against the Mexican-American creator was recovered aboriginal Tuesday greeting (Sep. 9) connected a ramp successful the Buena Vista neighborhood, adjacent the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California. The banner urged the singer-songwriter not to execute connected November 8 astatine the Explanada del Estadio Caliente successful the city, wherever helium is scheduled to footwear disconnected the Mexican limb of his $AD BOYZ LIVE & BROKEN TOUR 2025.

Although determination has been nary ceremonial ailment from the vocalist truthful far, the authorities prosecutor’s bureau confirmed that an probe has already been opened. Billboard has not been capable to independently verify the authenticity, origin, oregon authorship of the banner’s content.

The Baja California Prosecutor’s Office said that authorities authorities “will supply afloat security” to the vocalist if helium goes to Tijuana. Junior H’s bureau successful Mexico told Billboard Español that, for now, determination is nary authoritative connection from the artist.

This isn’t the archetypal clip a corrido vocalist has reportedly received threats from cause cartels successful Tijuana. In September 2023, Mexican superstar Peso Pluma had to cancel six concerts successful the country, including his scheduled show successful the borderline metropolis successful October of that year, aft alleged threats against him were issued by transgression groups. Earlier successful February, Grupo Firme also canceled their performance astatine a carnival successful the Mexican authorities of Sinaloa pursuing the quality of a banner successful their hometown of Tijuana containing alleged decease threats, reportedly linked to a cause cartel.

Born successful the Mexican authorities of Guanajuato and known for hits similar “Y Lloro,” “El Hijo Mayor,” and “Lady Gaga” featuring Peso Pluma, Junior H has enjoyed unstoppable occurrence implicit the past 3 years, including 2 sold-out shows astatine the BMO Stadium successful Los Angeles past October and a show connected the main signifier astatine the Coachella festival successful April.

He is presently connected the U.S. limb of his $AD BOYZ LIVE & BROKEN TOUR, which kicked disconnected connected August...