Brothers in Christ:
With great sadness and pain, surfing the Internet, I found the history and origin one of the most listened music styles in my country in recent months: "The Reggaetón", now not only hear in the secular world but has come to our evangelical churches, Christian homes, and many young people today are involved in these modern styles to "praise God," the truth does not know whether to call it "Praise God."
Then I leave this article makes clear what is the history and origin of this modern style of music .....
roots of Reggaeton. HISTORY
There is a debate about the origins of reggaeton. For some it's original Puerto Rico while others argue that it is Panama. But in the first umbrella is where most singers of this genre
Begin to listen to reggaeton in the early nineties, with English rap songs of strong content, as I'm from the streets of Vico C . Pleased by the result gave rap hits like "The School" DJ Ruben, and "Gata Sandunguera" of Mey Vidal. Merging reggae rhythms with rap in English, which is largely influenced originally from Panama, gave rise to songs like "I wake up on Sundays" Wiso G. This was flanked with exponents such as Big Boy and own productions viable Vico C. The reggaeton genre began coining the term "under" in Puerto Rico, and that because of his strong lyrical content and the nature of language, was distributed clandestinely among youth. The first "cassette" that could be sold commercially was Playero 37, where they began singing Daddy Yankee, OG Black, Master Joe, and others. Reggaeton went from
be gender illegal, the only music heard on audio systems very low, giving in turn a rise in "stereo" in all types of cars. The market gave way to tiraera, Dj's enemies with his band of singers or group of friends started a war poetry, which was escalating enmity and strife.
These disputes and many others made reggeaton a decline of the late nineties (1997-2000). Radio stations pulled the one-hour programs were, and are detached from any relation to gender, to the extent that a station (94.7, now 24 hours reggaeton), had a slogan that said "touch of everything except reggaeton. "
An agreement between all sides to end the tiraera allowed artists that stood out at the same time builds. "Benny Blanco introduces Daddy Yankee Don Chezina" came out, but people continued to prefer the compilations of various artists.
slowly continued to hear the rhythm, popular among young people, who came to permeate the senses rhythm the rest of Latin America and the United States , which has given him an unexpected position for a gender which in 2000 was considered dim.
From that year entered its heyday, knowing the style in many countries, such as Venezuela, Spain, Dominican Republic, United States, Puerto Rico, among others. The Peruvian group The Kalibre has achieved success in Japan .
FEATURES Reggaeton is a style of music popular among young people in many Latin American countries especially in the Caribbean countries, is easy to dance and sensual movements supposedly causing. Bass lines and repetitive rhythm (almost clone in all his songs) is characteristic of reggaeton.
has a synchronization property which are guided by most of the songs, giving an easy reference for the ball.
Another feature of reggaeton are the strident voices that are distorted electronic equipment, adding a slight echo that gives more power to every word (type dub, for example).
The voices play an important role, sometimes even taking the role of music. His lyrics are not very elaborate but perform their function. The themes of the letters were a source of social criticism, but with the passage of time has been drifting in a typeface more commercial.
Equally important is the voice the singer as DJ mixing music. The success of a reggaeton song will depend on harmony between the two (dj and singer) and a letter catchy. Just as important is the DJ usually at the beginning of songs, singers or name the DJ's that mix of music in the song.
Reggaeton Lyrics are usually very simple, abounding themes about love or sex. Sometimes this issue is handled discreetly and in other sexually explicit letter. Lexicon that is used is filled with popular idioms that give jocularity or melancholy as appropriate. Also some of his lyrics are ranked by critics as sexist and simple. However, some songs are loving and sentimental content, for example, "While you were gone" from Don Omar, or "Your prince" by Daddy Yankee feat. Zion y Lenox, giving it a romantic touch to reggaeton.
Reggaeton is usually associated with a form of dance very "sensual" very attached to the bodies, sometimes called perreo (dogs intercourse or sexual act).
Some sectors considered in bad taste to get to emulate the sexual positions, but on the other hand, many believe that reggaeton is somewhat cheeky musical style as make love with clothes on a dance floor (which is a laughable object to his critics).
Source: http://es.wikipedia.org
