Narcoculture
Narcoculture refers to the cultural phenomena that arise from the illegal drug trade, particularly in regions heavily affected by drug trafficking. It encompasses various aspects of life, including music, art, fashion, and social behavior, often glorifying the lifestyle associated with drug cartels and their leaders. This culture can be seen in popular media, such as films and songs, which depict the allure and dangers of the narcotics world.
The influence of narcoculture is particularly prominent in countries like Mexico, where drug cartels like Sinaloa and Los Zetas have significant power. It shapes public perception and can impact local communities, leading to both fascination and fear. As a result, narcoculture often reflects the complex relationship between society, crime, and the economy.