Who are the top reggaeton musicians in the world? Or throughout history? Does Bad Bunny come to mind? Daddy Yankee? For years, urbano music has been defined solely by its male superstars. But that’s not the case, and certainly not in recent history.
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Since releasing her 2022 EP “Trap Kitty,” leading to her debut full-length “Att,” Young Miko has stood out. Not only for her braggadocious Latin trap flows that aim to empower the LGBTQ+ community — though that is certainly a factor — but also for her super viral hits, like “RiRi” and “offline,” featuring Feid.in the best música urbana album category, traditionally a boys’ club. She’s the only woman nominated in the category. The Grammy Awards will be held Feb. 2, 2025.
“It was definitely unexpected. It’s definitely always been a dream,” she recently told The Associated Press at Variety Music Hitmakers Brunch, adding that it is not only her dream, but the dream of her entire team. “So, the moment we got that news, it was such an exciting moment. We were all together and we just want to be able to enjoy it. And we’re just happy to even be considered. So yeah, it’s amazing.
“As a woman, I have to say, like in my experience, it was tough... to be a girl in this industry, in the music that I do, urban music,”backstage at the 2024 Grammys in February after she took home the trophy. “I know I represent a lot of girls, not just in music, a lot of women in the world that are fighting to represent themselves.”“I think everything happens for a reason and evolution is a part of absolutely everything, so I’ll just leave that there.
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