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 ...

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 ...

NICOLAI FELLA, AN MC who’s part of the Bogotá collective LosPetitFellas, has long incorporated blues, funk, and other experimental sounds into his music — but rap has always been the cornerstone.

The hip-hop pioneers released their new single and music video titled “Wacha Trucha” featuring Mexican rapper Alemán on Friday. The track serves as the first official single from Cypress Hill’s ...

A MARTÍNEZ, BYLINE: Fifty years ago today, DJ Kool Herc hosted a dance party in the Bronx called Back to School Jam. Admission, 25 cents for the ladies, 50 for the fellas. Now, little did they know ...

Mellow Man Ace is a pioneering Cuban-American rapper whose real name is Ulpiano Sergio Reyes. Born on April 12, 1967, in Cuba, he relocated to the United States with his family at the age of four, ...

In the bustling world of Latin American rap, a beacon of relentless innovation and charismatic wit stands tall. Pedro Elias Aquino Cova, renowned by his stage name Akapellah, strides on a path of his ...

Alt.Latino's Felix Contreras reflects on Latin hip-hop's legacy and presents the best episodes across the show's archive that speak to the... I was born before hip-hop existed. In fact, I was in my ...

Friday marks the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. African-Americans created the art form, but Latinos played a historic role in the birth and evolution of hip-hop. Sponsor Message A MARTÍNEZ, BYLINE: ...

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 ...