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Listen: Genias in Music: La Lupe

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Latino USA (@latinousa) La Lupe was a force of nature. It was with good reason that the Cuban Afro-Latina songstress from the Bronx was known as the “Queen of Latin…

Put You On: We Like It Like That

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Do you know what Latin boogaloo is? While it was eventually eclipsed by Salsa, Latin boogaloo was the sound of the Latino barrios of New York City in the 1960’s. It was funky, it was…

RSVP For Los Rakas, Maluca Mala, Zuzuka Poderosa @ The Spot on July 21st

[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7JtZ06ZRezo] Los Rakas have a way of making you want to grind. Not like dirty nasty grind, perreo style. More like fiercely get down, popping and locking and shit. Hardcore shoulder bounce and gangsta lean…you get the pictures. With…

RSVP Open for Tego Calderon @ The Spot on July 15th

You can now RSVP for The Spot for Friday 7/15 featuring Tego Calderon & DJ Willie. Click on the link below and fill out the info. Spaces are limited! https://www.remezcla.com/2011/latin/tego-calderon/ [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/25747132 w=524&h=295] The Spot: Lineup from Remezcla.com on…

Tego Calderon @ The Spot on July 15th

In their 2004 feature on Tego Calderón, the Village Voice said: “Equally an acolyte of Tupac Shakur and Ismael Rivera and an avatar of the Spanish dancehall hybrid known as reggaeton, Calderon made inter-island spice that seemed more reflective of current…