Jalisco

Treasury’s largest action against CJNG sanctions 39 individuals and 16 companies while identifying Juan Carlos González, alias Pelón, as El Mencho’s successor. The designations expose the relatives, trafficking cells, fuel thieves, front companies and professional money launderers that keep Mexico’s most powerful cartel operating through leadership losses and government pressure.

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In a shocking and revealing post for cartelinsider.com, we dive into the world of narco-corridos with a closer look at ‘The Blue Buttons’ by Junior H and Luis R. Conriquez. This song, released in 2013, sheds light on the previously unknown involvement of the Sinaloa Cartel in fentanyl trafficking. With elements of truth and mystery intertwined in the lyrics, it’s clear that the Guzmán brothers, particularly Iván Archivaldo, had a hand in commissioning this song. But is it a confession or a warning? Learn more about the implications of this song and its connection to a similar song called ‘Aquellos Botones’, as we unravel a conversation between the two songs about ‘El Chapito’ and his arrest. Join us as we delve into the complex and often dangerous world of narcocultura.