Origin Of Reggaeton

By : Aisha Fraser

What is Reggaeton?

Reggaeton is sweeping the Latin music world with its irrepressible blend of tropical Latin and reggae rhythms. Today many of the most popular reggaeton artists come from Puerto Rico.

Did it Originate in Puerto Rico or Panama?

Reggaeton was Originate in Panama, Historically there has been an invisible line that has segregated Jamaican music and other Latin dance styles. But that line was breached in Panama, a country with a significant Jamaican population that had migrated south to work on the Panama Canal in the early 20th century.

What is the Misunderstanding of the Origins Of Reggaeton?

The misunderstanding of Reggaeton is that people think that the music is really Originated from Puerto Rico because of the rhymes and sounds. Reggaeton is Jamaican reggae and Latin music combined together.

Why did the Caribbean’s migrant to panama?

They migrated to work on the panama canal in the early 20th century.

Don Omar

Don Omar

Don Omar's career started with the release of his first studio album “The Last Don” both the studio version and its live edition have been certified platinum by the recording industry Association. William Omar Landrón is the father of three children. He is currently married to Jackie Guerrido Omar is also the owner of oarfanato music group.

Daddy Yankee

Daddy Yankee

Ramón "Raymond" Luis Ayala Rodríguez (born February 3, 1977), known artistically as Daddy Yankee, is a Latin Grammy Award winning Puerto Rican reggaeton recording artist. Ayala was born in Río Piedras. In his youth he was interested in music and baseball, in which he aspired to become a Major League Baseball player. He was unable to continue this sport when he received an injury to one of his legs, leaving him unable to walk correctly. He then became involved in the underground rap movement that was in its early stages in Puerto Rico, later to be called Reggaeton.

conclusion There are a few things that I can list that are things I'd

never like to hear: the death rattle of an infant, the sound of an explosion that vaporizes an entire city, Gwen Stefani, and finally, reggaeton. The first three have made up that list for nearly my entire life but reggaeton is a new addition to it, as it has become popularized only in the late 1990's and has still for the most part not broken into the American mainstream like hip-hop has. But unlike hip-hop, there are no redeeming qualities about reggaeton, which this article will attempt to show in multiple instances why reggaeton is the worst kind of music other than ringtones set to a beat and smooth jazz.