In contemporary pop, artists seem exceptionally open to interdisciplinary collaboration. Brazilian baile funk acts like MC GW are borrowing from the reggaeton being made in Colombia and Puerto Rico.

Alba Farelo, better known as the Spanish-Catalan artist Bad Gyal, has released a new single called “Santa María.” It features Jamaican dancehall/reggae artist Busy Signal. Watch the track’s music ...

In a basement recording studio in Barcelona, Bad Gyal’s long, red nails tap against the screen of her iPhone. The crisp clicking noise starkly contrasts with the bass-heavy beat pouring from the ...

In the cultural spaces from which dancehall music gets its name, women are usually the center of attention. The Jamaican genre’s digital rhythms are calibrated to inspire female bodies to wine, as the ...

The FADER's longstanding series GEN F profiles emerging artists to know now. Dense heat rose through a strobe-lit warehouse in downtown Mexico City this October, fusing denim jeans to skin and dotting ...

“There’s an art to having a good time,” Akeem Smith says. He would know. Even though he’s standing alone in Red Bull Arts, a cavernous gallery space on West 18th Street in New York, Smith is presiding ...