reggaeton
noun
reg·gae·ton
ˌre-gā-ˈtōn 
ˌrā-
: popular music of Puerto Rican origin that combines rap with Caribbean rhythms
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Those two events reinforced his place on the island — widely considered the mecca and home of reggaeton — and won him an undeniable seal of approval from an audience that has high standards for the genre.
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Juan J. Arroyo, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2024
In August, Puerto Rican reggaeton artists Anuel AA and Justin Quiles joined Trump on the campaign trail at a Pennsylvania rally in late August.
—Alexander Hunter, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2024
Here, reggaeton and bachata butt up against chiptune and pop and are kissed through the phone by Julio and Wisin and, naturally, Soulja.
—Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
The reggaeton star, 43, released his eighth studio album Insomnio (Spanish for insomnia) on Sept. 6, marking his first full-length album in three years.
—Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2024
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Juan J. Arroyo, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2024
In August, Puerto Rican reggaeton artists Anuel AA and Justin Quiles joined Trump on the campaign trail at a Pennsylvania rally in late August.
—Alexander Hunter, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2024
Here, reggaeton and bachata butt up against chiptune and pop and are kissed through the phone by Julio and Wisin and, naturally, Soulja.
—Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
The reggaeton star, 43, released his eighth studio album Insomnio (Spanish for insomnia) on Sept. 6, marking his first full-length album in three years.
—Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2024
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“Reggaeton.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reggaeton. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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