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Aug 30, 2024 · Reggaeton, genre of music largely shaped by the African diaspora, blending such styles as dancehall from Jamaica, reggae en español from Panama, el underground from Puerto Rico, and hip-hop from the United States. Reggaeton’s signature characteristics include a beat called “dem bow” and lyrics sung.
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The reggaeton beat, by nature, is pollinated by different cultures, and while the question “where did reggaeton originate?” is wildly disputed, most signs point to the international commerce hub of the Panama Canal. In the 1970s, West Indian migrants moving to Panama to work on the canal brought their culture and music. At the time, the canal was o...
These early reggaeton beats took their influence from roots reggae, ska, and traditional Jamaican riddims—the patois pronunciation of the word “rhythm” refers to the rhythmic groove of a song. A riddim, if popular enough, could be used across dozens of songs and thus has sparked off countless genres of its own. Dancehall musicis one of them; a yout...
It seems fitting that Puerto Rico reggaeton artists would be the first to cross over into the American market with popular reggaeton songs. As a United States commonwealth, Puerto Rico is directly tied to US culture and the music industry. The Noise was truly groundbreaking—not only were they bridging the gap with Latinos in the US, but they were a...
That approach led to a pivotal moment in reggaeton history with the genre’s first real breakout hit.Daddy Yankee’s “Gasolina,”––with its smooth tone and call-and-response chorus, became an immediate club favorite worldwide and remains a staple in reggaeton clubs. Its success undoubtedly laid the path for Cuban-American rapper Pitbull to have his ru...
What was once music shared in the canals of Panama that then migrated through the Caribbean to be distilled in Puerto Rico and sent to the United States…has now become one of the biggest pop genres in the world. You don’t have to go far to find people listening to the latest reggaeton mix, dancing to reggaeton, singing along in Spanish to reggaeton...
Dec 30, 2022 · Videos by VICE. From its Jamaican dance hall beginnings, to its Panamanian influence, to the American censorship and criminalization of the genre, reggae’s history is as multifarious and colorful...
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Cañon City is the principal city of the Cañon City, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and is a part of the Front Range Urban Corridor. Cañon City straddles the easterly flowing Arkansas River and is a popular tourist destination for sightseeing, whitewater rafting, and rock climbing.
Jun 22, 2018 · Images by: John Twells. You won’t find Capezzio Disco Bar in reggaeton history books — rarely do traditional timelines stop off in the Mexican port town Veracruz — but in 1990, it became the...
Reggaeton (UK: / ˈ r ɛ ɡ eɪ t oʊ n, ˌ r ɛ ɡ eɪ ˈ t ɒ n /, [5] [6] US: / ˌ r ɛ ɡ eɪ ˈ t oʊ n, ˌ r eɪ ɡ-/), [7] [8] is a modern style of popular and electronic music that originated in Panamá during the late 1980s, and which rose to prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s through a plethora of Puerto Rican musicians.
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