Juan Zarate, of Chicago, and Manuel Garcia, of Milwaukee, form the Latin hip-hop duo Serpientes Y Piramides. Photo Credit: Tessie Navarro / Visual Editor It was dusk. The sunlight remaining in the day ...

If a pan-continental Latin American dance party were to have a soundtrack, chances are it’d be produced by Mexican DJs Camilo Lara and Toy Selectah. In fact, chances are they already have produced it.

Much has been made over hip-hop’s supposed decline in 2023, but if you look past what we conventionally define as “rap,” the genre’s influence is all over the charts. Nowhere is that more evident than ...