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Dancehall Producers Sue Daddy Yankee & More Reggaetoneros for Copyright Infringement

Lucas Villa — Tue, 10 Jan 2023 21:11:24 +0000

Multiple reggaetoneros are being sued for copyright infringement. Among the artists named in a lawsuit by a Jamaican dancehall production house are Daddy Yankee, Karol G, and El Combo. Popstars like Luis Fonsi and Justin Bieber were also brought up in Steely & Clevie Productions’ filing. According to DanceHallMag, Steely & Clevie Productions’ claimed that

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Nuevo Noise: 13 Songs You Need to Hear This Week

Remezcla Estaff — Mon, 17 Aug 2020 21:05:23 +0000

We are living through an era where more music is available to us than ever – whether it be via social media, streaming, or apps. But despite this wealth of options, it can be difficult to cut through the industry hype, the homogenizing algorithms, and find something new and exciting. In our weekly Nuevo Noise

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Nuevo Noise: 15 Songs You Need to Hear This Week

Remezcla Estaff — Tue, 14 Jul 2020 17:56:21 +0000

We are living through an era where more music is available to us than ever – whether it be via social media, streaming or apps. But despite this wealth of options, it can be difficult to cut through the industry hype, the homogenizing algorithms, and find something new and exciting. In our weekly Nuevo Noise

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Daddy Yankee Is Still Dominating the Charts, Thanks to “Que Tire Pa’ Lante”

Jenzia Burgos — Fri, 24 Jan 2020 17:13:00 +0000

After 13 weeks on the Latin charts, Daddy Yankee’s “Que Tire Pa’ Lante” just landed itself another No. 1 spot. According to Billboard, the single reached the top of the Latin Pop Airplay chart this week, following its lead on the Latin Airplay chart and Latin Rhythm Airplay chart on December 21, 2019. Billboard also

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Daddy Yankee’s “Con Calma” Started a Novelty Single Trend. It’s Time to Put it to Rest

Gary Suarez — Mon, 13 Jan 2020 19:07:31 +0000

Just two weeks into 2020, música urbana’s biggest stars are already fully engaged in a battle for reggaetón dominance. Coming off a landmark year of global commercial wins, J Balvin unveiled his second straight color-themed single in a row, trading the ascetic purity of last year’s “Blanco” for the violaceous excess of “Morado.” Around the

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Tu Pum Pum: Panamanian Artists Helped Birth Reggaeton, Then the Industry Left Them Behind

Eduardo Cepeda — Wed, 28 Feb 2018 23:10:45 +0000

Reggaeton began organically as a transformation of dancehall, hip-hop, and reggae en español. As an Afro-diasporic movement, Panama, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, and New York are all pivotal landscapes in the style’s musical evolution. Through Tu Pum Pum: The Story of Reggaeton, a new column by Eddie Cepeda, we’ll explore reggaeton’s history, sociopolitical

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This is How Ozuna Gave Cardi B the Courage to Sing on “La Modelo”

Isabelia Herrera — Wed, 14 Feb 2018 21:33:09 +0000

If you’re like me, there’s a strong chance you’ve had Ozuna and Cardi B’s “La Modelo” on repeat ever since the pop dancehall track dropped late last year. The collaboration was a natural result of Cardi’s obsession with the reggaeton romántico poster boy’s hit “Tu Foto,” which the Trap Selena seemed belt every other day

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Your Worlds Are Colliding Now That Drake and Bad Bunny Are Hanging Out

Isabelia Herrera — Thu, 25 Jan 2018 16:11:54 +0000

It was only a matter of time before Latin trap poster boy Bad Bunny linked with the Internet’s favorite living, breathing meme, otherwise known as Aubrey Drake Graham. With his potent baritone and wardrobe of wacky designer looks, the Puerto Rican rapper, born Benito Ocasio, has slowly commanded the attention of rap superstars in the

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11 New Songs You Need to Hear This Week

Remezcla Estaff — Fri, 19 Jan 2018 19:19:50 +0000

Starting in 2018, we’ll be highlighting some of our favorite releases of the week in a new list. Although we try to cover as much new music as possible, there are so many stellar releases to talk about. Consider this our genre-diverse guide to songs we have on repeat. Subscribe to our playlist featuring these tracks

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Meet LOWLIGHT, the Producers Behind Spain’s Underground Viral Hits

Jorge Courtade — Thu, 28 Dec 2017 20:16:39 +0000

For those who have closely followed Spain’s burgeoning urbano movement over the past few years, the cloudy producer tag “Lowlight Music” has become a ubiquitous opening statement for dozens of street singles and SoundCloud bops. Whether it’s “Salami,” one of Ms Nina’s early reggaeton earworms, collabs with the sleek R&B singer John Grvy, or former

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