In case you've never heard the name Chalino Sánchez, he was a Mexican singer more hardened than any rapper. He's the indisputable king of narcocorridos, "drug ballads," but like many artists, his fame ...

Many musicians became all the more famous after they died young, and that's true of Chalino Sánchez. But there's much more to his story, as a new podcast explores. (SOUNDBITE OF PODCAST, "IDOLO: THE ...