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El Makabelico and the Narco-Rap Soundtrack of Mexico’s Northeast Cartel

Summary by InSight Crime
El Makabelico and the Narco-Rap Soundtrack of Mexico’s Northeast Cartel “I’m a drug trafficker from the Northeast, my cartel,” raps El Makabelico. “With my AK-47 slung across my chest, I ride alongside El Komander. My souped-up .38 Super, encrusted with diamonds.” Those and other lyrics made Ricardo Hernández Medrano, formerly known as El Makabelico, a famous figure in Mexico’s narco-rap scene. Performing behind a ski mask and cultivating an ima…

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InSight Crime broke the news on Monday, June 22, 2026.
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