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10 Best Reggaeton & El Movimiento Songs of 2024

Remezcla Estaff — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 15:09:33 +0000

Many of the cornerstones of Latine music and the foundation of the hit songs we hear today can trace their roots to underground Afro-Caribbean culture. From Jamaica and Panama and the creation of reggae and reggae mixes to Puerto Rico, which became known for the revolutionary underground sound known as reggaeton, to the Dominican Republic’s

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This Docuseries Highlights the Different Music Scenes in El Movimiento

Lucas Villa — Tue, 07 Nov 2023 20:09:01 +0000

A new docuseries is exploring the different scenes within el movimiento around the world. De La Calle, out on streaming today (Nov. 7), features interviews with pioneers like Fat Joe, N.O.R.E., and Residente, as well as more contemporary superstars, including Feid, Sech, Villano Antillano, and more. De La Calle is hosted by Argentine-American journalist Nick

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Raphy Pina Wants to ‘Unite’ Women in el Movimiento — Here’s What Ivy Queen Has to Say About It

Moises Mendez II — Mon, 10 Jan 2022 20:11:58 +0000

Music producer Raphy Pina and reggaeton pioneer Ivy Queen got into a public argument on Instagram last weekend over a possible collaboration that would feature multiple female artists in el movimiento. It all started when Pina uploaded a post to Instagram saying that he wanted to get more women in the Latine music space to

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Solomon Ray Steps Into the Spotlight as Reggaetón’s Newest Heartthrob on ‘La Mala Introducción’

Richard Villegas — Fri, 03 Jul 2020 15:28:50 +0000

In December 2017, Solomon Ray emerged as a dark horse of reggaetón romántico with his single “El Otro,” racking up over 100,000 plays on YouTube in a month while virtually unknown within el movimiento. But the single’s success was no viral fluke. Formerly known only as Solomon, the singer-songwriter, rapper and producer has been active

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Bad Bunny’s Silence Speaks Volumes

Eduardo Cepeda — Fri, 12 Jun 2020 15:00:26 +0000

Update: Hours after the publication of this article, at 7:59 p.m. ET, Bad Bunny spoke with Time about the #BLM uprising. Sometime in 2017, the quirky, slightly odd and exuberant Puerto Rican trapero, Bad Bunny, slowly shifted from singing about preferred strains of sticky, to loudly decrying various societal ills on his social media channels.

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Nota editorial: Remezcla no Usará los Términos ‘Urbano’ y ‘Música Urbana’

Eduardo Cepeda — Wed, 10 Jun 2020 14:59:28 +0000

Desde este momento, Remezcla abandonará los términos “urbano” y “música urbana” al referirse al reggaeton, latin trap, dembow y otros géneros generalmente clasificados en la misma categoría, ya que son expresiones que están inextricablemente ligadas a una historia de exclusión y segregación dentro de la industria musical. El término “urbano” o “contemporáneo urbano” fue acuñado

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Editorial Note: Remezcla Will No Longer Use the Terms ‘Urbano’ & ‘Música Urbana’

Eduardo Cepeda — Wed, 10 Jun 2020 14:59:18 +0000

Effective immediately, Remezcla will abandon the terms urbano and música urbana when referring to reggaetón, Latin trap, dembow and other genres generally classified under the same umbrella, as these are terms that are inextricably linked to a history of exclusion and segregation within the music industry. The term “urban” or “urban contemporary” was coined in

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