Reggaeton,also known as reggaetón,reguetón and reggüetón,,is a modern style of popular and electronic music that originated in Panamáduring the late 1980s,and which rose to prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s through a plethora of Puerto Rican musicians. It has been popularized and dominated by artists from Puerto Rico since the early 1990s.
Karly Marina Loaiza,better known as Kali Uchis,is an American singer and songwriter. After releasing her debut mixtape Drunken Babble (2012),she released her debut EP Por Vida (2015). She released her debut studio album Isolation (2018) to widespread acclaim. Her second studio album and first Spanish-language project Sin Miedo (2020) spawned the single "Telepatía",which became her first solo charting hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. Her third studio album Red Moon in Venus (2023) became her first to debut within the top 5 on the Billboard 200.
Sheer Mag is an American rock band from Philadelphia formed in 2014. A combination of 1970s rock and punk ethos,the band continued to gather attention,releasing three 7-inch EPs before March 2016. In January 2015,Rolling Stone featured the band as one of "10 New Artists You Need To Know",describing them as "a gang of punks with a not-so-secret love of Seventies classic rock." Four of five band members attended the State University of New York at Purchase. In 2016,the band was part of the Coachella 2016 line-up and performed on Late Night with Seth Meyers. On May 10,2017,Sheer Mag released "Need To Feel Your Love",the first track off their first full-length record,Need to Feel Your Love. On June 19,2019,they announced their second LP,A Distant Call.
Tamia Monique Carter,known professionally as Flo Milli,is an American rapper from Mobile,Alabama. She rose to prominence after her 2018 song "Beef FloMix" and its 2019 follow up,"In the Party" reached virality on the media platform TikTok;the latter received a platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). In late 2019,she signed a recording contract with Justin Goldman's '94 Sounds,an imprint of RCA Records.
Motomami is the third studio album by Spanish singer Rosalía. It was released on 18 March 2022 through Columbia Records. Rosalía enlisted producers Noah Goldstein,Michael Uzowuru,Dylan Wiggins and Pharrell Williams as well as longtime colleague el Guincho to create a concept album about her feelings during the past three years,including troubled times with fame,homesickness and isolation in the form of a collage of the singer's musical influences,especially in Latin music. Separated in two parts,it features guest vocals from the Weeknd and Tokischa,and is presented as Rosalía's "most personal and confessional album so far."
Ivory is the debut studio album by American singer Omar Apollo,released on April 8,2022,by Warner Records. The album was promoted by five singles:"Go Away","Bad Life","Invincible","Killing Me" and "Tamagotchi". The album's deluxe edition,titled Ivory (Marfil),featuring five additional tracks including the singles "Archetype" and "Highlight",was released on August 12,2022. On October 4,2022,"Evergreen" was released as the overall album's eighth single and Apollo's first radio single.
"Villano Antillano:Bzrp Music Sessions,Vol. 51" is a song by Argentine producer Bizarrap and Puerto Rican singer Villano Antillano,belonging to the BZRP Music Sessions. The collaboration marked a breakthrough for Antillano's career,being her first song to chart in various countries such as United States,Spain and Mexico.
"Despechá" is a song by Spanish singer and songwriter Rosalía. It was released on 28 July 2022 through Columbia Records as a single from Motomami +,the deluxe edition of her third studio album Motomami (2022). The song was written by Rosalía,reggaeton veterans Chris Jedi,Gaby Music,and El Kagueto del Guetto,along with Motomami producers David Rodríguez,Noah Goldstein and Dylan Patrice. "Despechá" is a mambo track,with merengue and electropop elements,about "the joys of leaving work and toxic men behind to hit the club." A remix with American rapper Cardi B was released on 16 December 2022.
"Antifragile" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Le Sserafim for their second extended play of the same name. It was released as the lead single of the EP by Source Music on October 17,2022. "Antifragile" was written by Score (13),Megatone (13),Paulina Cerrilla,"Hitman" Bang,Shintaro Yasuda,Supreme Boi,Isabella Lovestory,Kyler Niko,Ronnie Icon,Nathalie Boone and Danke. A Japanese version of the song was included in Le Sserafim's second Japanese single "Unforgiven",which was released on August 23,2023.
Isabella Rodriguez,known professionally as Isabella Lovestory,is a Honduran pop and reggaeton singer based in Montreal,Canada. Her music has been described as perreo-pop. She collaborated with producer Mura Masa in the development of Amor Hardcore,her first full-length studio album released in 2022.
De Todas las Flores is the tenth studio album by Mexican singer-songwriter Natalia Lafourcade. It was released on 28 October 2022 on Sony Music Mexico. It draws inspiration from a variety of Latin jazz and folk genres,including bolero,cumbia,bossa nova,samba,and son jarocho.
Villana Santiago Pacheco,known professionally as Villano Antillano,is a Puerto Rican rapper,singer and songwriter. She gained recognition in 2022 with the release of "Bzrp Music Sessions,Vol. 51" alongside producer Bizarrap.
Zuleima del Pino González,known professionally as Ptazeta,is a Spanish rapper and singer. She was born and raised in Las Palmas. In October 2021,Bizarrap and Ptazeta collaborated on the track "Ptazeta:Bzrp Music Sessions,Vol. 45". It charted 23 on Argentina Hot 100. In 2022,she released the song "Mujerón" with Puerto Rican rapper Villano Antillano. In May 2022,she signed a record deal with Interscope Records. Ptazeta is a lesbian and incorporates queer lyrics in her works.
La sustancia X is the debut studio album by Puerto Rican rapper Villano Antillano. It was released on December 2,2022,through Sony Music Latin.
Fuerza Regida is a Mexican American regional Mexican band from San Bernardino,California. The band consists of lead vocalist Jesús Ortíz Paz,backing vocalist and twelve-string guitarist Samuel Jaimez,rhythm guitarist Khrystian Ramos,sousaphone player José"Pelón" García and tololoche player Moisés López.
American rapper and singer Playboi Carti is scheduled to release his upcoming third studio album sometime in 2024,through Interscope Records,AWGE and Opium. The album's title has not yet been confirmed,but several tentative titles,including Narcissist,Music,and I Am Music,have been teased at various points throughout the project's development. The album will serve as a follow-up to his second studio album Whole Lotta Red (2020).
Barbie the Album is the soundtrack album for the 2023 film Barbie,directed by Greta Gerwig. It was released by Atlantic Records on July 21,2023,the same day as the film's North American theatrical release. The album was produced by Mark Ronson,Kevin Weaver,and Brandon Davis. It was met with generally favorable reviews from critics.
The Rolling Stone en Español Awards are an annual awards presented by the Spanish language edition of the American magazine Rolling Stone. The awards ceremony is intended to recognize excellence in productions made by Ibero-American artists and includes categories for music releases as well as for feature films and television/streaming series.
"Labios Mordidos" is a song by American singer Kali Uchis and Colombian singer Karol G. It was released on November 23,2023,through Geffen Records as the third single from the former's fourth studio album,Orquídeas (2024).
"Backr00ms" is a song by American rapper and singer Playboi Carti featuring fellow American rapper and singer Travis Scott. It was released as a promotional track on January 1,2024,exclusively on YouTube. The song was written by Playboi Carti and Travis Scott,alongside American record producers Cardo and Ojivolta. It marks the fourth promotional single of Playboi Carti’s upcoming third studio album,preceded by “H00dByAir”,which was released on December 19,2023.
