Buckle up and keep your eyes peeled – Junior H takes us on a high-speed ride through the dusty roads of Sonora with El Hijo Mayor. This corrido paints the larger-than-life portrait of a legendary firstborn son who lived for thrills. Picture a black Camaro roaring past, pistols glinting under the desert sun, and a crew of fearless friends ready for action at a moment’s notice. Our narrator salutes this adrenaline junkie’s flashy cars, late-night escapades in the mountains, and no-nonsense leadership that won battles for his father’s powerful “empresa.”
Yet beneath the swagger lies a cautionary tale. Even the boldest outlaw can’t outrun fate; a sudden betrayal ends the saga in a heartbeat. The song becomes both a tribute and a lament, reminding listeners that in the dangerous world of cartels, glory and grief drive side by side. Junior H delivers a heartfelt mix of pride, nostalgia, and somber reflection, turning the life of El Hijo Mayor into an unforgettable ballad about loyalty, risk, and the razor-thin line between victory and downfall.
Junior H (born Antonio Herrera Pérez on April 23, 2001, in Cerano, Guanajuato, Mexico) is a dynamic singer-songwriter and rapper who has become a leading figure in the corridos tumbados movement. Starting his career in 2019 with his debut album Mi Vida en un Cigarro, he quickly gained attention for his unique blend of regional Mexican sounds mixed with urban influences like Latin trap and reggaeton.
Known for heartfelt lyrics that explore love, heartbreak, and life’s struggles, Junior H has collaborated with prominent artists including Natanael Cano and Peso Pluma. His albums, such as Atrapado en un Sueño and $ad Boyz 4 Life II, have charted highly on Billboard, showcasing his impact on modern Latin music. With his emotive style and genre-crossing sound, Junior H continues to shape the future of Mexican urban music.