In a packed nightclub in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, spiffed up young men and women danced perreo, facing the stage, hips jostling against one another as the women bent to the floor. There was an ...
Jowell & Randy know how to make old-school reggaeton better than anyone. Just ask Bad Bunny, who enlisted the duo for the 2020 masterpiece “Safaera,” or Rauw Alejandro, who harnessed their OG powers ...
A neuroscientist explains why the genre many dismiss as “simple” may actually stimulate the brain more than other types music ...
The Colombian superstar explains how support from his parents created a different kind of pressure for him.
Daddy Yankee’s “Gasolina” is often the reggaeton song some people first remember hearing, particularly outside of Latin America. Now, Daddy Yankee, who is a pioneer in the genre, is an executive ...
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Katelina Eccleston, also known as La Gata, has made her mark by amplifying conversations about music, reggaeton, and pressing social issues. Through her social media platform, where she goes by ...
For three years in a row, Bad Bunny has been the world's most streamed artist on Spotify. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "TITI ME PREGUNTO") BAD BUNNY: (Rapping in Spanish). MARTÍNEZ: Bad Bunny is at the ...
"Gasolina" is Yankee's encore, and the boisterous crowd has been anxiously awaiting the familiar, roaring motors all night. Yankee wants the payoff — the screams, the singing along, the perreo — ...
Daddy Yankee is officially retiring from reggaeton to devote his life to his religious faith, the rapper said after ending his farewell tour, La Meta (The Goal), Sunday night in his homeland Puerto ...
Reggaeton has indeed increased in popularity in the age of Bad Bunny. In “VOY A LLeVARTE PA PR,” a song from his 2025 album “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS,” he states that he and reggaeton were born in Puerto ...
Let's face it: We're still playing our favorite reggaetón tracks from more than a decade ago — oh, those Pepe jeans and Baby Phat days. Sure we might recall the feelings when Rakim & Ken-y dropped ...