A host of fusions between the two genres arrived this year, with implications for both the underground and the mainstream. By Isabelia Herrera It takes nerve to stretch the boundaries of reggaeton, a ...

This story is part of our Sondio Latino series for Hispanic Heritage Month. “Reggaeton mexa is particular to Mexico City and Mexico state,” says Fernando Hernández Flores, a.k.a. El Malilla, one of ...

Reggaeton first emerged in Puerto Rico during the late 1990s and is characterized by a mix of Jamaican dancehall beats with a ...

It's one of the most popular styles of music in the world right now, but reggaeton has been around for decades. And one of its first stars was Nicky Jam. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "EN LA CAMA") NICKY JAM: ...