

The record label’s talent includes the popular acts Banda MS and Natalia Jimenez. Calibre 50 is a famed regional Mexican group that is best known for its incredible corridos, although the group also plays ranchera, charanga, and cumbia music. Calibre 50 (Spanish pronunciation: ka.'li.e.si.'kwn.ta) is a Regional Mexican band founded in the city of Mazatln, Sinaloa in 2010. Muñoz’s new record label, Lizos Music, is owned and run by Banda MS’ founder and manager Sergio Lizárraga. This particular achievement came from writing Calibre 50’s tracks “Barquillero” and “Solo Tú,” as well as Banda MS’ “Cerrando Ciclos,” and Banda Carnaval’s “Esta Vez Soy Yo.”

What’s going to happen to Calibre 50 without their songwriter? According to Billboard, “Muñoz has penned most of Calibre 50’s repertoire, and has also written chart-topping hits for Alejandro Fernández, Pepe Aguilar, Yuridia, Banda MS and Carlos Rivera, among many others.” This led him to win the award for Songwriter of the Year at the 2021 SESAC Latin Music Awards in the Regional Music category for the second time. But seeing that this time it has to do with the heart of the group - the main vocalist and songwriter - it will be a huge change from the Calibre 50 we know of today. However, this is not the first time that Calibre 50 switched around the band’s core members: two members have been replaced in the past. Without hesitation, they are one of Regional Mexican’s most popular acts today. 1 spots on Billboard’s Regional Mexican Airplay chart and has been recognized with a spectrum of awards, ranging from receiving Pandora’s first “billions” streaming awards to being nominated for the both Latin and Anglo Grammy Awards. A post shared by Lizos Music 2010, Muñoz has served as the frontman and accordionist of the popular band that has previously reached 21 No.
