Mexico live music, 2026 Q2
In 2026 Q2, Ground Frequency logged 1,177 dated events at 254 tracked rooms across 28 cities in Mexico. That is what our registry saw announced between 2026-04-01 and 2026-06-30. The current issue has Rosendo Cantú at #1 on the Mexico artist chart with 88.8 — that is this week, not this quarter.
1,177
dated events
254
rooms with a date
28
cities active
We publish the quarter, not the change: our own event collection grew several-fold across these quarters, so a quarter-on-quarter line would report our ingest curve rather than the scene. Why we do not chart that yet
What kind of quarter was it for Mexico?
rooms with a dated event, by the genre on their registry recordDJ / Electronic 116World Music 43Rock / Band 17Vocal 14Pop / Hiphop 13Jazz 3
Which rooms ran the quarter?
by dated events inside the quarter| ROOM | CITY | GENRE ON FILE | EVENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orbita Bar | Mexico City | DJ / Electronic | 24 |
| JAI Rooftop | Puebla (city) | DJ / Electronic | 21 |
| Departamento | Mexico City | DJ / Electronic | 18 |
| Bizarro Café | Mexico City | Rock / Band | 16 |
| Tito Club Mx | Guadalajara | DJ / Electronic | 16 |
| Inoportuno | Guadalajara | DJ / Electronic | 15 |
| Akbal Lounge | Monterrey | World Music | 14 |
| Bar Americas | Guadalajara | DJ / Electronic | 14 |
| Topazdeluxe | Monterrey | DJ / Electronic | 14 |
| Bajo Mundo | Mexico City | DJ / Electronic | 13 |
| Onyx Bar | Quintana Roo | DJ / Electronic | 13 |
| Real Under | Mexico City | DJ / Electronic | 13 |
Which cities carried it?
cities by dated events in the quarter| CITY | ROOMS | EVENTS |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 138 | 658 |
| Guadalajara | 17 | 104 |
| Monterrey | 16 | 89 |
| Tijuana | 7 | 39 |
| Puebla (city) | 5 | 38 |
| Quintana Roo | 9 | 36 |
| Aguascalientes | 4 | 28 |
| Santiago de Querétaro | 3 | 24 |
| Tulum | 14 | 23 |
| Ciudad Juárez | 2 | 16 |
The current Mexico charts · Download the issue data · Every quarter report
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Ground Frequency. “Mexico live music, 2026 Q2”. 2026Q2. https://www.groundfreq.com/reports/mexico/2026q2/
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