Grime great Skepta has announced a new EP, All In, set to arrive this Friday, July 30th. The five-track project will feature collaborations with J Balvin, Teezee, and Kid Cudi. All In marks Skepta’s first solo release since his 2019 album, Ignorance Is Bliss, while it will also follow his …
Read More »Chucky73, Fetti031 Bring Dominican Flow to NYC Drill on 'SIE7ETR3' EP
From the dawn of dembow to the trap en español boom, the Latin influence on hip-hop, and, in turn, rap’s impact on Latin music, have progressively led to a continuous hybridization of styles. Even before a streaming revolution and the increasingly global normalization of high-speed internet made it possible for …
Read More »Sky Rompiendo, Feid, Jowell and Randy Drop Zany New Video for 'Le Creo'
J Balvin’s most trusted producer, Sky Rompiendo, soundtracks the Latino edition of Wedding Crashers in the video for his latest single, “Le Creo,” or “I Believe Her.” The jaunty new reggaeton track is sung by fellow Colombian singer and hit songwriter Feid, as well as esteemed reggaeton veterans Jowell and …
Read More »Rosalía Swims in Cash, Sings Catalan in New 'F-cking Money Man' Video
Rosalía dropped a surprise double video on Wednesday, titled “Fucking Money Man.” The new visuals are accompanied by two songs: “Milionária” and “Dio$ No$ Libre Del Dinero,” which translate to “Millionaire” and “God Save Us From Money.” If we’ve learned anything from Rosalía this year, it’s that she’s not afraid …
Read More »Rosalía on Working With Billie Eilish: 'I Felt Less Alone'
Rosalía will make her triumphant return home to Barcelona this weekend, with a Saturday night set at this year’s Primavera Sound festival. The 25-year-old reflected on her whirlwind year at the festival’s press conference held on Friday afternoon. “It’s been a year of very hard work, without weekends off, but …
Read More »Karol G Is a Reggaeton Superstar — On 'Ocean,' She Transcends the Genre
“I felt very Beyoncé just now,” Karol G says from inside her car, during a surprise paparazzi ambush in downtown New York City. “I felt very Karol G,” she adds. It was the first of many times she’d refer to herself in third person that day: she, Carolina Giraldo Navarro, …
Read More »Katy Perry Joins Daddy Yankee's 'Con Calma' With Snow — And It's Weird
Daddy Yankee made history in January when he released the viral reggaeton hit, “Con Calma,” featuring Canadian reggae star Snow. The Toronto rapper subsequently made his return to the Hot 100 for the first time in more than 25 years, when his 1992 song “Informer” — the inspiration for Yankee’s …
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