Years active 1987–present | ||
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Genres Banda, Corridos, Norteño, Ballads, Mexican cumbia Labels Cadena Musical/Unisono (1987–94)EMI (1995–99)Universal Music Latin (2000–05)Fonovisa (2006–present) Website lostucanesdetijuana.com Past members Joel Higuera AcostaMario Moreno QuinteroClemente Flores Mondaca Members Mario Quintero Lara, Joel Higuera, David Servín Raya Profiles |
Los Tucanes de Tijuana is a Mexican band founded on April 13, 1987, by Mario Quintero Lara and a group of friends in the City of Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. The members began their musical career by playing in nightclubs. They are by far the global ambassadors of Norteña music and corridos and ballads.
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Los tucanes de tijuana puros corridos con banda
The Band

Their fast paced and energizing music, such as El Tucanazo, has attracted the attention of the Ministry of Tourism for the Republic of Mexico which, through its advertising agency, asked Mario Quintero Lara to pen a song, "Mexico Es Tu Casa" ("Mexico Is Your Home"), to promote tourism in Mexico.They are also the first Regional Mexican Norteño band to win an international film award receiving an Angel Film Award at the Monaco International Film Festival in November 2007 for a musical documentary. Also Latin Grammy Winner 2012. It's the first Regional Mexican Music band to participate in the opening video of the Super Bowl LI.

They are twelve-time Grammy nominees and have received numerous music awards in Mexico, the Americas and Europe. They have sold over 14,000,000 albums and are proud to note among their achievements several gold, platinum and multiplatinum records. They have filled to capacity highly important venues in the United States and Mexico such as Dodger Stadium, the Astrodome, Estadio Azteca, and have had concerts at Central Park in New York City and the Zocalo Plaza in Mexico City where the crowds easily surpassed 120,000 fans. Los Tucanes De Tijuana average 120 engagements per year, more than 5 million attendees have enjoyed their concerts, in addition to their performances in the strip clubs of the valley of Texas. Los Tucanes de Tijuana is the only Regional Mexican Band that has been able to place simultaneously 6 songs on Billboard’s Top Latin Albums (1996-1997). Also It is the only Mexican group to which has been dedicated main cover sheets like Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal, San Diego Tribune, News Week, U.S. Week, People, New York Times and Diario Reforma in the Mexican Republic.
Most of them were born in Sinaloa , and they went to tijuana to start playing their songs
Radio Hits

- Mundo de Amor
- Mis Tres Animales
- La Chona
- Clave Privada
- El Centenario
- Clave Nueva
- Me Robaste El Corazón
- Secuestro De Amor
- Hacemos Bonita Pareja
- La Piñata
- El Tucanazo
- Es Verdad
- Seis Pies Boca Abajo
- Ando Bien Arreglado
- Tus Verdades
- Desde Que Te Amo
- Espejeando
- Hotel Corazón
- Madre Soltera
- El Heredero
- Amor Platónico
- Me Haces Mucha Falta
- De Tin Marín
- El Resbalón
- Las Heladas
- Me Gusta Vivir De Noche
- Mis Tres Viejas
- El Amor Soñado
- La Gran Noche
- Promesas
- Déjate Querer
- El Cachorro
- Nuestro Destino
- Jugo a la Vida
- La Chica Sexy
- Promesas
- Suena la Banda
- Quiero que seamos Novios
- Mi Ex
- El Sinvergüenza
- El Águila Blanca
- Mi Amor Inseparable
- Amor Descarado
- El Virus del Amor
- Como La V es?
- Luna Llena
- Fiesta en La Sierra
- Siempre Contigo
- Sin Ti Soy un Loco
- Amante de Lo Bueno
- El Papa de Los Pollitos
- El MZ
- Se Fue Mi Amor
- Propiedad Privada
- Soy Todo Tuyo
- El Tío Borrachéales
- El Jefe de la Sierra
- El Árbol
- El Diablo
- Julián Pérez
- Amor Compartido
- 365 Días
- Rehabilitado
- Soltero y Con Dinero
- Soy Parrandero
- Perdóname Mi Amor
- La Señora de Acero
- Suena la Banda
- Panchito El F1
Discography
Awards
The GRAMMY Museum -Presented the First Spanish-Language Program Features Performance "Nuestra Historia": By Los Tucanes de Tijuana" and Storytelling by World-Renowned Mexican Band. For our first-ever Spanish-only program," said Executive Director Robert Santelli.
The PROCLAMATION from the cities of: Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Oklahoma, Chicago, Houston.
Official Site
Songs
La ChonaTucanes En Vivo "Siempre Contigo" · 2006
El CentenarioLos Poderosos · 2002
Mis Tres Animales14 Tucanazos Bien Pesados · 1995