What follows is the paper I presented on 3-19 at Duke University's symposium Dislocated Performances: Reimagining Latino Hip-Hop in the ...

Tomorrow I'll be speaking at the Dislocated Performances: Reimagining Latino Hip-Hop in the 21st Century symposium at Duke University o...

How did I miss this provocative post from 9/09 at the Post Pomo Nuyorican Homo blog?! Marisol LeBrón offers a short and insightful take o...

Yet another angle on Puerto Rican / Latino experiences in hip hop! I was only able to catch part of the documentary when it aired on PBS, so...

Here's yet another example of why I'm a fan of ethnomusicologist/blogger/DJ (plus my dear compi and co-editor) Wayne Marshall . Chec...

Me complazco en compartir un artículo reciente sobre nuestro libro Reggaeton . Lo escribió Eduardo Corrales para www.iblnews.com . Corrales ...

La revista Nueva Sociedad de Argentina (no. 223) acaba de publicar el ensayo " Nación reggaetón " que co-escribí con Frances Negró...

Check Marisol LeBrón 's insightful take on " Reggaeton's Futurity ."

Finally! A Trovatón episode that I've actually enjoyed and hasn't made me squirm. I usually suffer an acute case of "pena ajena...

Roundtable at Princeton University, NJ, featuring scholars and artists Raquel Z. Rivera , Wayne Marshall , Marisol LeBron , Miguel Luciano ,...

A few months ago I blogged about "Regaeton Roundup" on the AfroPop Worldwide radio show. Well, AfroPop just came out with a grou...

Check out Allison Desir 's piece " When Hip-Hop and Reggaeton Collide " in The Mantle: A Forum for Progressive Critique . The ...

Tato Torres just posted this on my FaceBook page: And this is the conversation that followed: Raquel Z. Rivera Annoying, smug and misinform...

Wisín and Yandel's "Abusadora" is nominated for an MTV Video Music Award in the best pop video category. The other nominees a...

Hey Raquel, Hope all is well. A friend sent me the new Joell Ortiz song on Hip Hop dying and I thought about you. Creo que lo que dice aplic...

AfroPop Worldwide just made available a streaming version of their recent program on reggaeton history titled Reggaeton Roundup . It will s...

According to mun2's 18 and over countdown host Guadalupe, "reggaeton" has taken over their show. (At least the episode I was ...

JULY 17, 7:00 PM BARNES & NOBLE LINCOLN TRIANGLE (66 STREET AND BROADWAY) NEW YORK, NY Estilo Hip-Hop and Reggaeton double feature: sc...

I found out this weekend from a FaceBook note by Nuyorican poet and educator Mariposa that "reggaeton" was added to the 2009 upd...

I'm a fan of Sofía Maldonado 's artwork, particularly of her series of " nenas ." I'm fascinated by how loud, eerie an...