Los Cadetes de Linares rose to fame in the 1960s and 1970s with their energetic performances and catchy melodies. They are known for their songs that often tell stories of love, heartbreak, and the struggles of everyday life. Some of their popular songs include "Dos Coronas a Mi Madre," "Los Dos Amigos," and "Prenda del Alma."

Over the years, Los Cadetes de Linares have released numerous successful albums and singles, earning them a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. They continue to be a popular choice in the Norteno music scene, known for their traditional sound and their ability to connect with audiences through their music.