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- noun A style of Latin-American popular
music .
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Examples
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I was reading “annoying squeaky toy noise”, and wondered how you could use that in reggaeton.
Pop World Cup 2010: Round of 16 Match 7 – Honduras 2 Portugal 1 | FreakyTrigger 2010
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Calle 13 are quick to mention that they dislike the label "reggaeton," because their music is a fusion that goes beyond any genre.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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Calle 13 are quick to mention that they dislike the label "reggaeton," because their music is a fusion that goes beyond any genre.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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Our own D.C.-born moombahton should be familiar by now, but there's also cumbia, Dutch house and long-established dancehall and reggaeton.
Nightlife agenda: The Dance Party, Paul Collins, Optimo and Quentin Harris Fritz Hahn 2011
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The bikes are fitted for a party, decorated with balloons and strings of lights, boom boxes held aloft, playing reggaeton and holiday songs.
Down and Delirious in Mexico City Daniel Hernandez 2011
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DJ Asho, his guest DJs and live drummers explore the roots of Cuban dance music as well as modern offshoots like reggaeton.
Nightlife Agenda: Parties for a long weekend Fritz Hahn 2011
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For much of last summer, we were raving about local DJ Dave Nada and his new genre called Moombahton -- funky Dutch house tracks slowed down to the percussive, dance-floor friendly tempo of reggaeton.
Nightlife Agenda: Parties for a long weekend Fritz Hahn 2011
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He slowed down a Dutch house record and combined it with reggaeton drum beats.
Moombahton, Nu-Jungle, Future Garage? Let Hervé explain 2011
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The only thing I hope is that they donot show Thing dancing reggaeton, I hate reggaeton, actually any single comic fanatic in Mexico hates reggaeton.
Cuatro fantásticos es muy buenos | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Early on, I debate whether I should go down to the guys who sell Shania Twain and Beyoncé, cumbias and reggaeton, Vicente Fernández, and an audio English-learning program, and tell them, “Yo, guys, can you turn it down a little?”
Down and Delirious in Mexico City Daniel Hernandez 2011
qroqqa commented on the word reggaeton
a kind of Latin American pop
July 9, 2008
sionnach commented on the word reggaeton
It's been described to me as "Fitty Cen' meets Bob Marley". See also Daddy Yankee.
August 6, 2009