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Joell Ortiz Reminds Us What It Means to Be Boricua in “Latino Pt. 2”

Joell Ortiz and producer !llmind are getting ready to release their joint album, human. To hold over fans while they wait, the duo have released the visuals for “Latino Pt. 2.” The video kicks off with a wide shot of the Brooklyn Bridge, followed by a few clips from this year’s Puerto Rican Day parade. Soon after, Emilio Rojas, Bodega Bamz and Big Pun’s son Chris Rivers deliver their hard-hitting verses one by one, accompanied by animated lyrics flashing across the screen. Joell wraps up the Latino rap anthem by reminding listeners about what happens when he graces the mic: “every verse I spit, you get an ‘ay dios mio.’” Get ready for more from the Nuyorican rapper when human. drops this Friday.