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Old 07-17-2005, 04:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Antillano
Do any of you know of any popular Dominican Reggaetón stars? I've noticed that as Reggaetón has hit the mainland U.S. mainstream, most of the genre's fomented stars have been Puerto Rican, (Although there are some Panamanian Reggaetón artists, where the genre had some of its beginnings) but there must be some Dominican Reggaetón artists, since it is PR's closest neighbor and Boricua Reggaetón artists routinely perform there. (And get banned from there, such as Don Omar, lol)

To read more about Reggaetón hitting the gringo mainstream, go here: TresCaminos
Vico C (one of the true founders of regggaeton is half Puerto Rican and Half Dominican as well as many other stars on the rise. Also many bachateros and merengueros are including this catching rhythm in their work.
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