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Los Tigres del Norte to Perform Original Corrido on The Simpsons Dec. 28

Producers call it a love letter to Latin American fans.

Overview

  • The band will debut “El Corrido de Pedro y Homero” in a new episode titled “The Fall Guy-Yi-Yi,” confirmed in joint announcements on Dec. 26.
  • Official images show the group animated onstage with Homer in a charro hat and Bumblebee Man, who has been referred to as Pedro in a prior episode.
  • Producers say Mexican talent contributes to the episode’s production and dubbing, including Alejandro González Iñárritu and Homero’s Latin American voice, Humberto Vélez.
  • The song is an original composition created for the show, with co-executive producer César Mazariegos describing the corrido as crafted to serve the episode’s story.
  • The episode airs Sunday on FOX in the U.S., with subsequent streaming reported to follow on Disney+.