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Reggaeton NYC Archive

The Reggaeton NYC Archive contains New York Latin Culture Magazine's feature coverage of Reggaeton in New York City since 2018.

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Tribeca Film Festival 2023 is Screening Some Latin Films That are Deep Dives into Latin Culture

Tribeca Film Festival 2023 (Jon Bilous/Adobe)

The Tribeca Film Festival 2023 is screening several Latin films that give unique perspectives on Latin culture and other international points of view, in Tribeca and around town; June 7-18, 2023. Tribeca Film Festival 2023 Boca Chica "Boca Chica," by Gabriella Moses, is the story of twelve-year old Desi who sings in the local choir, but dreams of becoming a … [Read more...] about Tribeca Film Festival 2023 is Screening Some Latin Films That are Deep Dives into Latin Culture

Anuel AA is Real Hasta La Muerte

Anuel AA "Legends Never Die Tour" (courtesy)

The Anuel AA "Legends Never Die Tour" brings one of the giants of Puerto Rican reggaeton and Latin trap to Madison Square Garden in Chelsea; on Sunday, May 28, 2023 at 8pm. From $123. msg.com 🇵🇷 Anuel AA Emmanuel Gazmey Santiago is a rapper from Carolina, Puerto Rico. His father worked in A&R for Sony Music with the biggest names in salsa. As a teenager, Anuel … [Read more...] about Anuel AA is Real Hasta La Muerte

Loisaida Festival 2023 Kicks Off Summer in Alphabet City

Loisaida Festival 2023 with Batalá New York (courtesy)

The 36th Loisaida Festival 2023 kicks off summer in Alphabet City in the East Village with a community parade, live music, theatre, street food, artisanal crafts, and lots of family activities; on Avenue C (Loisaida Avenue) between 5th and 12th St in the East Village; on Sunday, May 28, 2023 from 12-5pm. FREE! The neighborhood used to be called the Lower East Side. It got … [Read more...] about Loisaida Festival 2023 Kicks Off Summer in Alphabet City

152nd Street Festival 2023 is Basically a Bronx Fiesta Patronales or Taíno Areíto

152nd St Festival 2023 (Xavier Gallego Morel/Adobe)

The 152nd Street Festival 2023 launches the 2023 National Puerto Rican Day Parade celebrations with a family street fair of live music, dancing, food, and activities for little Boricuas, on 152nd St between Jackson and Tinton Ave in Longwood, The Bronx; on Saturday, May 27, 2023. 🇵🇷 Bring la bandera mas bonita and get ready for some good bomba, plena, and música jíbara; … [Read more...] about 152nd Street Festival 2023 is Basically a Bronx Fiesta Patronales or Taíno Areíto

Alex Sensation is One of New York’s Top Latin DJs

Alex Sensation is on e of New York's top Latin DJs. (courtesy)

Alex Sensation is one of New York's top Latin DJs. Listen to him on La Mega 97.9FM. The Colombian-born radio personality also makes his own music. He is one of New York City's most famous Colombians. 🇨🇴 Look for him at the Mega Mezcla and Mega Bash reggaeton and latin trap festivals. He occasionally spins at the La Boom nightclub. Alex Sensation in New York … [Read more...] about Alex Sensation is One of New York’s Top Latin DJs

Happy Birthday to La Mala Rodríguez, One of Spain’s Top Rappers!

Mala Rodriguez (Artist/SummerStage)

Spanish urban, house, rap, reggaeton, music … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday to La Mala Rodríguez, One of Spain’s Top Rappers!

J Balvin Sings Reggaeton at Barclays Center

J Balvin in 2017 (FeatureFlash/Dreamstime)

J Balvin is a Colombian reggaeton and latin trap singer known for his politer, more melodic and more romantic style, and his fashion sense. Balvin's music is naughty, but not rude. His style helped push reggaeton further into the mainstream. After rock came soft rock. After salsa dura, came salsa romántica. J Balvin is in the vanguard of reggaeton romántica. José Álvaro … [Read more...] about J Balvin Sings Reggaeton at Barclays Center

Happy Birthday Maluma!

Maluma (Billboard Music Awards)

Maluma (Juan Luis Londoño Arias) is one of Colombia's sexiest Reggaeton and Latin Trap singers. He is very handsome and everyone seems to be crazy about him, but Maluma is one of the Medellín-based artists who is redefining Reggaeton with a softer, more romantic, more melodic sound. Reggaeton is growing up. Nobody is 21 forever. Maluma in New York City Maluma … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday Maluma!

Aloha Boricua is a Puerto Rican Musical About the Migration to Hawaii

Aloha Boricua (Andre Nery/Adobe)

"Aloha Boricua" is Jorge B. Merced's musical about the Puerto Rican migration to Hawaii at the turn of the 20th century. Aloha Boricua Jorge B. Merced’s musical “Aloha Boricua” tells the story of the Puerto Rican migration to Hawaii at the turn of the 20th century through bomba, plena, música Jíbara and reggaeton at the Puerto Rican Traveling Theater in Hell’s … [Read more...] about Aloha Boricua is a Puerto Rican Musical About the Migration to Hawaii

Daddy Yankee La Ultima Vuelta World Tour Brings Latin Trap & Reggaeton to Prudential Center

Daddy Yankee in 2007 (Sbukley/Dreamstime)

Daddy Yankee "El Cangri" is the Puerto Rican singer who took Reggaeton global with "Gasolina" in 2004 and helped make "Despacito" a global phenomenon 2017. Daddy Yankee, the King of Reggaeton Ramón Ayala Rodríguez was born in Río Piedras, San Juan, Puerto Rico on February 3, 1977. Río Piedras is an intense place. Many musicians come from there. University of Puerto … [Read more...] about Daddy Yankee La Ultima Vuelta World Tour Brings Latin Trap & Reggaeton to Prudential Center

Mega Bash 2022 Alex Sensation, Maluma, Nicky Jam & More Reggaeton and Latin Trap at Prudential Center

Mega Bash Alex Sensation (DisobeyArt/Adobe)

Mega Bash 2022 by Alex Sensation of La Mega 97.9FM is a concert of Reggaeton and Latin Trap stars. Mega Bash 2022 Mega Bash Alex Sensation of La Mega 97.9FM brings Maluma, Nicky Jam, Jhayco, Ryan Castro, Blessd, Tokisha and Eladio Carrion's Reggaeton and Latin Trap to Prudential Center in Newark, NJ on Friday, December 2, 2022 at 8pm (7pm doors). From $89. 🇨🇴 🇩🇴 … [Read more...] about Mega Bash 2022 Alex Sensation, Maluma, Nicky Jam & More Reggaeton and Latin Trap at Prudential Center

Nicky Jam Joins the Mega Bash Reggaeton and Latin Trap Concert at Prudential Center

Nicky Jam (courtesy)

Nicky Jam is a Puerto Rican Dominican American Reggaeton and Latin Trap singer-songwriter and actor. He was born in Boston, raised in Puerto Rico. When life got messy, he moved to Medellín, Colombia and cleaned himself up. Nicky Jam in NYC December 2022 Nicky Jam joins Mega Bash by Alex Sensation of La Mega 97.9FM with Maluma, Jhayco, Ryan Castro, Blessd, Tokisha and … [Read more...] about Nicky Jam Joins the Mega Bash Reggaeton and Latin Trap Concert at Prudential Center

Bad Bunny : World’s Hottest Tour of Latin Trap & Reggaeton Plays Yankee Stadium

Bad Bunny (Hutchins Photo/Dreamstime)

Bad Bunny is a Puerto Rican Reggaeton and Latin Trap singer whose smooth raps, bright sense of fashion, bad boy persona and social consciousness is shifting the landscape of global Pop music ~ in Spanish. Bad Bunny World's Hottest Tour of Latin Trap and Reggaeton is at Yankee Stadium in Concourse, The Bronx on Saturday-Sunday, August 27-28, 2022 at 7pm. From $185. mlb.com … [Read more...] about Bad Bunny : World’s Hottest Tour of Latin Trap & Reggaeton Plays Yankee Stadium

Midtown Dance 2022 Free Dance Lessons and Dancing Outdoors

Midtown Dance (34th St Partnership)

Midtown Dance 2022, hosted by Talia Castro-Pozo, offers free dance lessons and dancing outdoors in Greeley Square Park near Herald Square, most Summer Tuesdays and Thursdays from May 19 to July 28, 2022. Midtown Dance Midtown Dance host Talia Castro-Pozo is a Peruvian actress and classical ballerina who is one of NYC's leading social dance hosts. Talia and other great … [Read more...] about Midtown Dance 2022 Free Dance Lessons and Dancing Outdoors

Afro-Latino Festival NYC 2022

Afro-Latino Festival NYC 2022 (Donovan/Adobe)

The 10th Afro-Latino Festival NYC is online Wed, June 29, 2022 from 6-8pm and in person at Restoration Plaza in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, Thu, June 30, 2022 from 3-10pm. Free with RSVP. Instagram @afrolatinofestivalnyc #AfroLatinoFestNYC Afro-Latino Festival NYC 2022 The festival features talks, music, food and artisanal crafts. This year's theme is "Affirm, Educate & … [Read more...] about Afro-Latino Festival NYC 2022

NYC Dance Week is 10 Days of Free Dance, Fitness & Wellness Classes

NYC Dance Week 2022 (Iakov Filimonov/Dreamstime)

NYC Dance Week 2022 is ten days of free or discounted dance, fitness and wellness classes at all kinds of dance studios, all over New York City from June 9-18, 2022. nycdanceweek.org 🇦🇷🇨🇴🇨🇺🇩🇴🇫🇷🇬🇵🇮🇳🇵🇷🇪🇸 We only discovered dance in midlife, but social dancing has become our primary source of health, happiness, and friendship. It feels good to move. Dancing really isn't … [Read more...] about NYC Dance Week is 10 Days of Free Dance, Fitness & Wellness Classes

Farruko Sings Latin Trap & Reggaeton at Prudential Center

Farruko (Kobby Dagan/Dreamstime)

Farruko is a Reggaeton and Latin Trap singer-songwriter, from Bayamón, Puerto Rico, who came up through MySpace and by singing collaborations. Farruko brings his "La 167 Tour" of Reggaeton and Latin Trap to Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on Fri, Feb 18 at 8pm (7pm doors). From $44. 🇵🇷 #La167 Farruko was an Instant Star Farruko was born Carlos Efrén Reyes … [Read more...] about Farruko Sings Latin Trap & Reggaeton at Prudential Center

Ozuna Headlines the Uforia La X Reggaeton Show at Prudential Center

Ozuna (Dan Talson/Adobe)

Ozuna is a Dominican Puerto Rican reggaeton singer and actor who broke out in 2016, but is already the "new king of reggaeton." His style is soft. He plays a tough guy sometimes, but Ozuna is a family man who blends Bachata, Reggaeton and Latin Trap styles. He was the most viewed singer on YouTube worldwide in 2018, and in 2019 became the singer with the most billion-view … [Read more...] about Ozuna Headlines the Uforia La X Reggaeton Show at Prudential Center

Reggaeton Party At Home with #1 Latin DJ Lobo on SummerStage Anywhere

DJ Lobo (the artist/City Parks Foundation)

Move your body (you know you want to) with #1 Latin DJ Lobo on SummerStage Anywhere's YouTube, Facebook or Twitch channels on Thursday, July 16, 2020 from 8-10pm. FREE cityparksfoundation.orgFull SummerStage Anywhere lineups DJ Lobo is a Heavy Hitter You know DJ Lobo from 97.9 La Mega and those Romeo Santos, Daddy Yankee, Tiesto and Bruno Mars concerts you wish never … [Read more...] about Reggaeton Party At Home with #1 Latin DJ Lobo on SummerStage Anywhere

Vico C does Instagram Live

Vico C in 2020 (Instagram)

Vico C, El Filósofo del Rap (The Philosopher of Rap), is a Puerto Rican rapper who is one of the founding fathers of reggaeton. Virtual Concert on Instagram Monday, March 23, 2020 ~ El Filósofo brings it directly to the people with a virtual concert on Instagram through @SoyVicoC at 8pm. Watch from your phone. … [Read more...] about Vico C does Instagram Live

Cardi B is Gettin Real

iMarkkeyz featuring Cardi B "Coronavirus" (YouTube)

Cardi B is a Dominican - Trinidadian New Yorker from The Bronx and Washington Heights who broke out in a big way in 2017. CoronaVirus is Real March 14, 2020 ~ If Cardi B is one thing, she is real. Brooklyn DJ iMarkkeyz remixed her March 10 Instagram rant. It's good fun. The mix is charting on iTunes. Cardi and iMarkkeyz are planning to donate the song's … [Read more...] about Cardi B is Gettin Real

MegaBash 2019

MegaBash 2019 at Prudential Center (PruCenter)

MegBash 2019 produced by La Mega 97.9FM brings the stars of reggaeton and latin trap to Prudential Center on Friday, November 29, 2019 at 8pm. Tickets from $79 The MegaBash 2019 Lineup Lineups are subject to change, but these are the invited artists. This group is Dominican, Mexican and Puerto Rican. Alex Sensation, Ozuna, Farruko, Luis Fonsi, Prince Royce, REIK, V … [Read more...] about MegaBash 2019

Soulfrito 2019

Soulfrito 2019 urban latino music festival. Courtesy Soulfrito Collective.

The SoulFrito Urban Latino music festival features the current crop of reggaeton and latin trap stars. Urban music is rap Latin style which reaches into hip-hop, R&B, reggaeton and latin trap. Soulfrito Music Festival 2019 The Soulfrito Urban Latino music festival is at Barclays Center in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn on Labor Day Weekend, Friday, August 30, 2019 at 8pm. … [Read more...] about Soulfrito 2019

Luis Fonsi

Luis Fonsi and Demi Lovato in the video for Échame la Culpa. Courtesy of Universal Latin.

Luis Fonsi is a Puerto Rican reggaeton singer. His Despacito Remix, with Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber, is the first mostly Spanish-language song to hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 since the Macarena did in 1996. Luis Fonsi's Échame la Culpa nominated for "Best Latin" at the 2018 MTV VMAs https://youtu.be/TyHvyGVs42U "Échame la Culpa" means "Blame Me." … [Read more...] about Luis Fonsi

Wisin y Yandel

Wisin y Yandel 'Como Antes Tour.' Courtesy of the artists.

Wisin y Yandel are the first Reggaeton stars to win a Grammy Award. Wisin y Yandel Both Juan Luis Morera Luna (Wisin) and Llandel Veguilla Malavé (Yandel) are from Cayey, Puerto Rico. Los Reyes del Nuevo Milenio Work on a couple of compilation albums led to Los Reyes del Nuevo Milenio (The Kings of the New Millennium, 2000). It reached #35 on Billboard's Top … [Read more...] about Wisin y Yandel

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