Clockwise from upper left: The inaugural Mas Flow festival includes performances by Don Omar (Saturday), DJ Playero (Saturday), Zion & Lennox (Friday), and Ivy Queen (Saturday). Credit: All photos ...

If the Puerto Rican filmmaker Omar Acosta wanted to hear new music as a teenager in early ‘90s-era San Juan, he had to hit the pavement. In those days Acosta would roam the streets, seeking out a ...

A company that claims to own the catalog of reggaeton legend DJ Playero is suing the Puerto Rican superstar and his labels for copyright infringement. By Rachel Scharf Rauw Alejandro has been sued for ...

Rauw Alejandro is facing a new lawsuit accusing him of not obtaining licenses for samples of several songs by reggaeton pioneer DJ Playero across his 2022 album, Saturno. Notably, the lawsuit was not ...

Daddy Yankee has been busy lately. The Godfather of reggaeton is promoting a new docuseries Reggaeton: The Sound that Conquered the World which in addition to Daddy Yankee, will bring together some of ...

The new docuseries Reggaeton: The Sound that Conquered the World reunites some of the biggest hitmakers in the genre — including Daddy Yankee, Ivy Queen and Bad Bunny — to tell the story of how it ...

DJ Playero is a Puerto Rican producer of reggaeton artists and albums. He is considered to be one of the pioneers of the genre in the island. In the early 90s, most of his underground productions were ...