This year marks the 20th anniversary of Machete Music, a label that, in the mid-2000s, became the epicenter of reggaeton. It helped launch the careers of legendary artists like Don Omar, Daddy Yankee, ...

Reggaeton singer-songwriter Jhayco has been arrested in Florida after allegedly being found in possession of drugs, according to reports. Before his arrest, Jhayco, 32, was reportedly driving at 5 mph ...

Little-known artists have long bragged that they’re “big in Japan,” but a Spanish-language musical juggernaut is sweeping a much bigger market across the East China Sea. With its Latin beats and ...

If it's sink or swim, Fariana knows how to stay afloat. Born Farina Pao Paucar Franco in Medellin, Colombia, the Latin singer and rapper rose to fame in 2005 as a contestant on the reality singing ...

In the four-part Peacock docuseries Reggaeton: The Sound That Conquered the World, director and executive producer Omar Acosta (The Chief Who Walked the Sea) and exec producer and star Daddy Yankee ...

If the Puerto Rican filmmaker Omar Acosta wanted to hear new music as a teenager in early ‘90s-era San Juan, he had to hit the pavement. In those days Acosta would roam the streets, seeking out a ...

Daddy Yankee’s “Gasolina” is often the reggaeton song some people first remember hearing, particularly outside of Latin America. Now, Daddy Yankee, who is a pioneer in the genre, is an executive ...

A federal judge denied the motion to dismiss the massive infringement lawsuit targeting one of Latin music's most profitable genres. The allegations claim these acts and more participated in the ...

The instrumental track "Fish Market" by Jamaican duo Steeely & Clevie is at the center of a copyright infringement lawsuit against dozens of Reggaeton artists. (YouTube via Courthouse News) LOS ...

Fed up with his neighbour playing reggaeton loudly, an Argentinian programmer decided to remedy the situation with an invention that has gone viral. Argentinian programmer and artist Roni Bandini has ...

Are you looking for something fun to do this summer? We are, too. That’s why we compiled a list of some of the top regional Mexican acts that are coming through Fresno. The genre — which is growing on ...