Mexico’s Niña Dioz has a new video for the trap orchestra (two words we never thought we’d see together!) version of her track “Magdalena.” Dioz (real name: Carla Reyna) explains the concept behind this trap orchestra here (in Spanish). “The idea... Read Article
Undoubtedly more than a trend on mainstream US urban charts, Spanish lyrics and Latin rhythms are taking over North American airwaves and worldwide digital channels in equal measures. One of the most prominent figures behind this paradigm shift... Read Article
In the expansive trap scene, Gianluca is a rare individual, always referencing pop and alternative music, which has allowed him to gain popularity in a variety of different scenes. Always with a laidback feel, his mainly trap-style tracks –... Read Article
There is so much discussion going on about trap hitting the mainstream that all of a sudden there is a backlash, with trap getting a bad reputation. A genre that has been around for many years, with nobody... Read Article
A notorious figure in the current Chilean trap scene, Pvblo Chill-E shows us the way forward in using the beats and flows of the contemporary rap sound, while taking time to think about the social context of the country,... Read Article
After a long run of Andean and tropical music experiments, Cholita Sound hijacks the trap sound to manifest her latest vision, a song concerned with corporal empowerment and mind liberation achieved through metaphorical drugs. As always, her visuals... Read Article
Santiago De Chile has been named as one of the best cities to live in South America, a claim that is not always shared by their citizens, though one that has been the perfect decoy for South, Central... Read Article
If you want to know what’s happening with “urban dance music” (for want of a better phrase) in Colombia at the moment then you really need to look no further than El Freaky. The Bogotá-based collective are responsible... Read Article
