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Latin freestyle music originated in the early 1980s in urban areas like New York City, where Latino Americans began to blend elements of electronic dance music with the Latin rhythms and melodies of their cultural heritage.
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As the name would suggest, Latin Freestyle initially emerged among the Hispanic Americans (primarily Puerto Rican) in New York and Philadelphia back in the 1980s. The genre quickly became a hit in other major areas like Miami and Detroit. In the first decade of its discovery, it was a prevalent genre favored by break dancing fans.
Jun 20, 2023 · Corina Ayala. Corina. Corina is a Puerto Rican Freestyle artist, actress, and beauty queen from New York City. She released singles “Out of Control,” and “Give Me Back My Heart,” in both 1987 and 1988. Her self-titled debut album was released in 1991 which featured the popular song “Temptation.”.
- Jasmine Denis “It’s Over”
- Flygroove Feat. Kennan Trevon
- Cynthia “Are You Ready For Love”
- ANZ Ft. George Riley “You Could Be”
- Flygroove Feat. George Lamond “I Believe in Love”
- Alexis Jae “Dangerous Emotion”
- Kiesza “Passenger”
- Maluca “NYC Baby”
- Anthony Ramos “Love and Lies”
- Tka “Slipping Through My Hands”
jasmine denis is an afro-boricua trans singer who began her recording career in the late 1990s. written by jasmine herself, “it’s over” chronicles her experience and survival after an abusive relationship. the songs is featured on her 2020 album “unforgettable.”
this song is without a doubt one of the best freestyle songs of the past two decade. featuring multi-genre and emerging artist keenan trevon, “just dance,”released this past january, is the song that SHOULD lead a radio resurgence of freestyle music.
since her 1988 debut with the classic “change on me,” cynthia has been one of the most consistent artists in the freestyle genre. with a legendary catalog that includes “dreamboy/dreamgirl” (one of the genre’s biggest selling singles) and her 1997 hot 100 charting “if i had the chance,”miss mama’s is an icon! and her late 2021 she release “are you ...
taken from the manchester-based dj and producer anz’s 2021 “all hours” EP, “you could be”is an electro-pop/freestyle throwback back that is a vibrant as its accompanying music video.
flygroove is the alias of one of latin-freestyle’s pioneering producers and masterminds joey gardner. last fall, flygroove teamed up with freestyle icon george lamond for an electro-pop cover of paula cole’s 1997 brilliant folk/disco shoulda-been-a-hit “i believe in love.”
new york-based boricua model and singer just released a scorching and sexy freestyle jam “dangerous emotion”that pulls inspiration from the genre’s mid-1980s sound.
canadian musician kiesza exploded on the international scene in 2017 with her breakout hit “hideaway.” in january 2022, she released “passenger,” a song that samples noel’s 1988 #1 dance hit “like a child.”
miss maluca remains one of dance music’s most eclectic and consistent artists after over a decade in the game. in the fall of 2019, she released the freestyle thumper “nyc baby”and its accompany music video (which she directed) as a love letter to her fans.
film actor, singer and broadway star anthony ramos was inspired to write “love and lies” after he heard his brother jammin’ to tka’s 1991 hit “louder than love.”
in 2020, tka, freestyle’s pioneering and most successful male groups, released the slammin’ “slipping through my hands.”written by singer/songwriter a’lisa b., this track is pure genius and if there was any justice in this world, it will find the larger audience it deserves.
Enjoy the best of Latin Freestyle music with this playlist of 100 tracks, featuring classics and new hits from artists like Corina, Trilogy, and Michael Vasquez.
May 12, 2016 · With the support of radio stations like KTU in New York, Power in Miami, and B96 in Chicago, the music began to extend beyond the clubs and into wider markets.
