In this brief, scholarly book, freelance journalist Rivera acknowledges Puerto Ricans for their contributions to hip-hop music over the past 30 years. It's debatable just how much credit is deserved, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The pairing of Puerto Rican 15-piece bomba and plena big band El Laberinto del Coco and Miami-born and raised rapper Marti at the ...

"When I go to Puerto Rico, they don’t look at me the same," Velasquez said. "Hip-hop has allowed us to build that connection between Puerto Ricans here and Puerto Ricans in Puerto Rico." Similarly, ...