Banda MS, short for Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga, is a Mexican banda group formed in 2003 in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, by brothers Sergio and Alberto Lizárraga. Known for their fusion of traditional banda with modern influences, they quickly rose to prominence in regional Mexican music.
Their breakthrough came with the 2013 album 10 Aniversario, featuring the hit “Hermosa Experiencia.” They continued their success with chart-topping singles like “Háblame de Ti,” “Me Vas a Extrañar,” and “El Color de Tus Ojos.” Banda MS became a dominant force on the Billboard Latin charts, frequently topping the Regional Mexican Songs chart.
In 2016, Qué Bendición debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Latin Albums chart, solidifying their mainstream appeal. They made history in 2020 by collaborating with Snoop Dogg on “Qué Maldición,” blending banda with hip-hop. Their albums, including La Mejor Versión de Mí (2017) and Positivo (2021), have earned multiple Latin Grammy and Billboard Latin Music Award nominations.
Renowned for their energetic live performances, Banda MS remains one of the most successful and influential groups in regional Mexican music, continually expanding their reach and genre influence.