The Rise Of A Movement: Exploring The Origins Of Reggaeton

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Ivy Queen at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards
Ivy Queen, center, performs “Yo Perreo Sola” at the Billboard Music Awards on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Chris Pizzello/ AP Photo

Latin trap artists like Bad Bunny, J. Balvin and Ozuna have dominated music charts in the last few years. We learn about the roots of reggaeton, one of the world’s most popular music genres.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • L. Malik Anderson Producer
  • Maria Lopez Technical Director
  • Katelina "Gata" Eccleston Guest

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