In 2023, hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary since its birth in The Bronx, New York. This influential genre has transcended borders and profoundly impacted Latin American culture. From its ...

I was born before hip-hop existed. In fact, I was in my 20s as the music made its way into a wider world from where it was born. And I remember thinking, "So this is what it must have felt like when ...

The late summer months of August and September celebrate both the anniversary of hip-hop as well as Hispanic heritage, a fitting combination since Hispanic culture and sound have had a significant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Latin hip-hop found its footing in the bicoastal stomping grounds of the East and West Coasts where Spanglish-speaking communities ...

It’s official: This Friday marks the 50th anniversary of the genre we now know as hip-hop. According to its lore, hip-hop was birthed from an epic house party in the Bronx, dated Aug. 11, 1973. As ...

For Powda, Southern Latinos were vital in shaping hip-hop culture in the Houston area. “When I rap, you can hear it, I sound country," she says. Powda had been signed at one point to two well-known ...

Black Twitter is criticizing Fat Joe because of his comments about who created hip-hop and it needs to stop. On Friday, Joey Crack shared a harmless video on Instagram that celebrated the Latino ...

SOUTHEAST HOUSTON, Ingrando Park – Local rap artists are making their mark in the Houston rap scene by telling the struggles of the Hispanic community. “The voice of the Latino rapper is not one that ...

Radio DJs have to craft a personality for their on-air audience. Hip-hop DJ and musician Pedro González, known as GSpook, didn’t need to make up a personality to reach his audience. “He was the same ...

Paul Ramirez covers his mouth with his microphone so it’s not obvious to the camera he’s forgetting lyrics to his song “Watch the Block Bleed,” a wrenching gangster rap ode. Ramirez, 50, rehearsed ...

The rapper Residente is just one Latin hip-hop artist Alt.Latino has featured on the show. I was born before hip-hop existed. In fact, I was in my 20s as the music made its way into a wider world from ...