mariachi artists
8 published mariachi artists, led by Selena, Juan Gabriel and Carín León.
At a glance
8 published mariachi artists; 111 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists1 tier 1 · 2 tier 2 · 5 tier 3
- 8
- Release groups
- 357
- Studio albums
- 134
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 111
- Timeline events
- 163
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 63.5M
- Claimed salessum of stored claims; implausible values excluded
- 118M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 40.4 years
- Full biographies
- 5
- Biography words
- 22,803
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1970s (2 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1970s | 2 |
| 1980s | 1 |
| 2010s | 2 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most mariachi artists. Mexico leads with 6.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with mariachi. The most shared is ranchera, with 4 artists in both.
Covers from mariachi
111 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
Siempre Selena
Selena · 1996
Dreaming of You
Selena · 1995
Amor Prohibido
Selena · 1994
Entre a mi mundo
Selena · 1992
Ven Conmigo
Selena · 1991
Selena
Selena · 1989
Alpha
Selena · 1986
Mis primeras grabaciones
Selena · 1984
Eterno
Juan Gabriel · 2025
México con Escalas en Mi Corazón (Ciudades)
Juan Gabriel · 2023
Los dúo 3
Juan Gabriel · 2022
Vestido de etiqueta por Eduardo Magallanes
Juan Gabriel · 2016
Leaders
Juan Gabriel has the most release groups (97); José Alfredo Jiménez the longest career (62 years); Selena the most awards (20).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Juan Gabriel | 97 |
| Carín León | 85 |
| José Alfredo Jiménez | 73 |
| Selena | 43 |
| Aida Cuevas | 23 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| José Alfredo Jiménez | 62 |
| Amalia Mendoza | 61 |
| Juan Gabriel | 54 |
| Aida Cuevas | 45 |
| Selena | 42 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Selena | 20 |
| Juan Gabriel | 16 |
| Carín León | 2 |
| José Alfredo Jiménez | 1 |
Most famous mariachi artists

Selena
United States · Person · born 1971
pop music, contemporary R&B, soul, rhythm and blues, Latin pop, tejano music, mariachi, cumbia
11.2M listeners · 124 wikis

Juan Gabriel
Mexico · Person · born 1950
mariachi
16M listeners · 35 wikis

Carín León
Mexico · Person · born 1989
reggaeton, regional Mexican, conjunto, mariachi, norteño, ranchera, corrido, norteño-banda, Campirano
29.4M listeners · 5 wikis
Ángela Aguilar
United States · Person · born 2003
mariachi
7M listeners · 30 wikis

José Alfredo Jiménez
Mexico · Person · born 1926
mariachi, ranchera
20 wikis

Aida Cuevas
Mexico · Person · born 1962
mariachi, ranchera
13 wikis

Amalia Mendoza
Mexico · Person · born 1923
mariachi, ranchera
11 wikis

Rubén Fuentes
Mexico · Person · born 1926
mariachi
7 wikis