This Latinx Heritage Month, POPSUGAR is celebrating the history and rise of reggaeton with Ritmo. Reggaeton has brought Latinx culture to the forefront globally and has left an indelible mark on music ...
The reggaeton Mexa revolution is upon us and El Malilla (real name: Fernando Hernández Flores) is leading the charge while also making his mark as a multi-hyphenate. “I’m in the best moment of my ...
Today, reggaetón is associated with artists such as Bad Bunny, Daddy Yankee, Karol G and J Balvin, but the genre had its ...
I first heard the infectious dembow rhythm that undergirds every reggaeton song at my eighth-grade back-to-school dance. A mosh pit of suburban teens was trying in earnest to move their hips to the ...
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 ...
"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 — ...
I was born in San Francisco, CA to two Chicano musicians who connected over their complete obsession with playing and studying music. Once we were old enough to hold instruments, my sister and I ...
For decades, reggae and other styles of Jamaican music have infiltrated popular music worldwide. It’s in the DNA of everything from hip hop to punk to electronic music to reggaeton to Afrobeats and ...
It's one of the most popular styles of music in the world right now, but reggaeton has been around for decades. And one of its first stars was Nicky Jam. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "EN LA CAMA") NICKY JAM: ...
Ivy Queen and Bad Bunny at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards in Los Angeles. Correspondent In 2021, reggaeton sits at the center of global pop music. Bad Bunny was Spotify’s most-streamed artist of last ...