Karennoid spins as part of Agua de Rosas at Podlasie Club in November 2021. Credit: Gothika Grief DJ collective Agua de Rosas spread the gospel of reggaeton, and though they’re based in Milwaukee, ...
Reggaeton pioneers DJ Nelson and DJ Luny are making Verzuz history as the first Latin artists to perform on the webcast series. The episode, dubbed "a salute to Latin music producers," took place at ...
Jose David Rivera Mazo, who goes by the stage name DJ Pope, has been J Balvin’s DJ for more than 15 years. A 2020 VICE article called him a "godfather" of Colombian reggaetón. Originally from Medellin ...
In 2021, Miriam Paz was the only female DJ performing at the first Sueños Music Festival. This weekend she’s returning for the festival’s third year — she’s one of the event’s “official” DJs — and ...
Decades ago, Ivy Queen was preparing for the biggest audition of her life: She was about to rap in front of Puerto Rico’s legendary DJ Negro to prove that she had the skills to become a member of the ...
I was maybe 11 or 12 years old when I first heard of El General. His songs were already extremely popular, and he was a consolidated artist. I don't think I had heard music like his before. The beat ...
It’s a foggy May evening at La Marina, a bar and lounge nestled along the Hudson River at the northern tip of Manhattan. Behind the dock, sweltering Caribbean dance grooves blast from an outdoor sound ...
Reggaeton began in Panama during the 1990s. The Central American country is where the likes of El General and Nando Boom emerged as forefathers of reggae en Español, which meant singing or rapping ...