what happened: Hector "El Father" quits reggaetón

what happened: Hector "El Father" quits reggaetón

During a surprise press conference in Puerto Rico, Hector "El Father" has announced his retirement from reggaetón. "El Father" (real name: Hector...

 
Wisin y Yandel point at each other in front of a purple curtain.

daily dos: can't call it

Wisin y Yandel have announced they will launch a signature line of watches called Ice-Tek.

 
daily dos: puff, puff, pass

daily dos: puff, puff, pass

U.S. Congressman Barney Frank of Massachusetts has proposed legislation that would allow marijuana users to carry less than 100 grams of pot without...

 
A collage featuring Mister Cartoon over a lithograph of Cartoon's work. (images via Skateboarding.com and Fixins.com)

whodat: Mister Cartoon

Mr. Cartoon, aka Mark Machado, has tattooed Eminem, Beyoncé, 50 Cent, Dr. Dre, Justin Timberlake, Kanye West, Pharrell, Nas, Travis Barker and...

 
Mala Rodriguez in a red Ecko Unlimited top.

whodat: Mala Rodríguez

Spanish MC Mala Rodríguez, known for her flamenco-tinged hip hop, returns after a three-year hiatus. Her new album, Malamarismo – scheduled for a...

 
Joell Ortiz sits in a bodega.

whodat: Joell Ortiz

When Dr. Dre hears your mixtape, calls you at home and asks if you'd like to meet, you do two things: you say "hell yeah" and hop on the first...

 
Casa De Leones in black clothing.

whodat: Casa De Leones

From Cream in the 60s to next year's CRS featuring Kanye West, Pharrell Williams and Lupe Fiasco, supergroups, whatever their artistic merits, have...

 
whodat: Voltio

whodat: Voltio

The electrifying nasal flow that drives El Mellao belongs to Julio Ramos, better known as Voltio (voltage), one of the best reviewed – yet, often...

 
whodat: Tito "El Bambino"

whodat: Tito "El Bambino"

With his good looks, squeaky-clean image and mellow, "no tiraera" philosophy, Tito "El Bambino" is almost "too" nice for reggaetón. Born in Puerto...

 
N.O.R.E. in a black hooded sweatshirt and jacket.

whodat: N.O.R.E.

"You thought that reggaetón killed me? It just made me stronger," raps N.O.R.E., on a recent freestyle track set to Kanye West's "Stronger." The MC...

 
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