Los Tigres del Norte, known to fans for decades as La Voz del Pueblo (or The Voice of the Pueblo), will perform at a Kamala Harris campaign rally in Phoenix on Thursday (October 31) .
The appearance coincides with the Mexican band’s continued support of Democratic candidates during the U.S. presidential election. In the past, Tigers has endorsed Hillary Clinton (2016) and Joe Biden (2020) and used its platform to get Latinos out to vote. An estimated 36.2 million Latinos are eligible to vote this year, up from 32.3 million in 2020, according to the Pew Research Center.
In July, members of the Tigers formally expressed their support for Vice President Kamala Harris after President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race. “Now we can realize the dream that we all want, and she will be elected in this election for various reasons,” Jorge Hernández, leader and lead singer of the norteño band, told reporters . advertising billboard then. “We invite you to vote, those who are able to vote, and make your own decision. We will always work to continue communicating the importance of voting to the country.
The rally in Phoenix will be held at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheater, which seats about 20,000 people. Harris is expected to speak at the event just five days before Election Day on Tuesday (November 5). The presidential candidates will then travel to Las Vegas for a second rally, where Jennifer Lopez will speak and Mexican rock band Marna will perform. Both events are part of Harris-Walz Tickets’ “When We Vote We Win” concert and rally series. The series of events will continue on Friday (November 1), with Cardi B scheduled to speak at a rally in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and GloRilla performing.
Watch Los Tigres del Norte perform below at the rally, scheduled to begin at 4:15 p.m. ET:
