5 Latin House Music Artists You Need to Know

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This blog post covers 5 up-and-coming Latin house music artists that you need to be familiar with. These artists are making waves in the music industry and are ones to watch in the coming years.

Who is your favorite Latin house music artist?

If you’re a fan of Latin house music, then you know there are plenty of great artists out there making some incredible tunes. From established names like Pablo Fierro and Freeform Five to newer artists like Illyus & Barrientos and Reykjavik60, there’s no shortage of talented people making amazing music in this genre.

Here are five Latin house music artists you need to know:

1. Pablo Fierro: A Chilean-born, Barcelona-based DJ and producer, Fierro is one of the most well-known names in Latin house music. His soulful, deep house tunes have been released on some of the scene’s most respected labels, including Defected, Stereo Productions, and Nervous Records.

2. Freeform Five: A London-based duo consisting of DJs and producers Michael pardee and Marc Roberts, Freeform Five is responsible for some of the genre’s biggest anthems, including “No More Conversations” and “Electromagnetic.” The duo has released music on highly respected labels like Ministry of Sound, Global Underground, and Bedrock Records.

3. Illyus & Barrientos: A Scottish duo made up of DJs Illyus Brown and Steven Barrientos, Illyus & Barrientos has been making waves in the Latin house scene with their catchy yet soulful tunes. The duo has released music on respected labels like Glasgow Underground,DFTD, and OFF Recordings.

4. Reykjavik60: A Icelandic producer who specializes in making 1960s-inspired acid house tunes, Reykjavik60 is one of the most unique and talented producers in the Latin house scene. He has released music on well-respected labels like Nu Northern Soul and Razor-N-Tape Reserve.

5. WAFF: A Spanish DJ and producer who is based in Ibiza, WAFF is one of the most promising young talents in the Latin house scene. His infectious dancefloor productions have been released on some of the genre’s top label’s such as Crosstown Rebels, Diynamic Music, and Soma Records.

What are some of your favorite Latin house tracks?

If you’re a fan of Latin house music, then you’re in for a treat. Here are five Latin artists that you need to know.

1. J Balvin

With his catchy tunes and fresh beats, J Balvin is one of the hottest names in Latin music right now. His 2014 single “6 AM” was a huge hit, and he’s since released several other chart-topping tracks.

2. Ozuna

Ozuna is another big name in the Latin music world. He’s best known for his hits “Dilemma” and “No Quiere Enamorarse,” both of which have racked up millions of views on YouTube.

3. Anuel AA

Anuel AA is a rapper from Puerto Rico who has been making waves in the Latin music scene. He’s best known for his hits “Sola” and “Nunca Me Amó,” both of which have been hugely popular with fans.

4. Farruko

Farruko is a reggaeton artist from Puerto Rico who has been making waves in the Latin music industry for years now. His hits “Chillax” and “Sensualidad” have both been huge hits, and he shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon.

5. Dynoro & Gigi D’Agostino

Dynoro & Gigi D’Agostino’s collaboration “In My Mind” was one of the biggest dance tracks of 2018, and it’s still getting heavy rotation on dance floors around the world today. If you’re a fan of Latin house music, then these are two artists that you definitely need to check out.

What are some of the best Latin house music festivals?

There are plenty of great Latin house music festivals taking place all over the world, but here are five that should definitely be on your radar:

1. Ultra Music Festival (Miami, USA)

2. Tomorrowland (Brussels, Belgium)

3. Creamfields (Daresbury, UK)

4. Mysteryland (Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands)

5. Sunburn Festival (Goa, India)

Who are some of the best Latin house music producers?

There is a wealth of talent in the Latin house music scene, and it can be hard to keep up with all the great artists out there. If you’re looking for some new music to add to your collection, check out these five Latin house music producers who are making waves in the scene.

1. Erick Morillo: A pioneer of the Latin house genre, Morillo is best known for his hit song “I Like to Move It.” He has also produced tracks for a number of high-profile artists, including Jennifer Lopez and Pitbull.

2. Ralphi Rosario: A veteran DJ and producer, Rosario is responsible for some of the biggest hits in Latin house music history, including “Ye Ye Ye” and “In Da Club.” He has also remixes for a number of mainstream artists, including Lady Gaga and Katy Perry.

3. Eddie Amador: Amador is one of the most respected names in Latin house music, and his track “House Music” is considered a classic in the genre. He has also released a number of successful albums, both solo and collaborative.

4. Chus & Ceballos: This duo is one of the most popular acts in Latin house music today, thanks to their high-energy live shows and catchy tracks like “Iberican Sound.” They have also released a number of mix CDs and compilations over the years.

5. Oscar G: A veteran DJ and producer, Oscar G has been making waves in the Latin house scene for years with tracks like “Dark Beats” and “Flying High.” He has also released a number of successful albums, both solo and collaborative.

What are some of the best Latin house music labels?

In the world of electronic music, Latin America has been making waves for some time now. In recent years, the rise of Latin trap and reggaeton has brought even more attention to the region’s music scene. And within that scene is a thriving community of house music artists and labels.

Here are five Latin house music artists and labels that you need to know about:

1. Aroop Roy

Aroop Roy is a Chilean-born, Barcelona-based DJ and producer. He’s been releasing music since the early 2000s, and his style blends elements of deep house, techno, and Latin American rhythms. He’s released music on a variety of respected international labels, including Tsuba, BBE, and OFF Recordings.

2. Que Siga La Rumba

Que Siga La Rumba is a Mexican record label specializing in Latin-infused house music. The label was founded in 2013 by DJ/producer Memo Insua, and it has released music by a variety of artists from Mexico and beyond. If you’re looking for high-quality Latin house tunes, this is a label you need to check out.

3. Juarez & Tampa

Juarez & Tampa is a duo composed of DJs/producers Daniel Cota (from Mexico) and David Pher (from Germany). They met while Cota was living in Berlin, and they bonded over their shared love of Latin American rhythms and German techno. Their style blends these two influences together perfectly, resulting in some truly dancefloor-friendly tunes.

4. Jose Marquez

Jose Marquez is a Los Angeles-based DJ/producer with roots in Venezuela and El Salvador. Marquez first fell in love with electronic music while living in New York City in the early 1990s, and he’s been making waves with his unique brand of Soulful House ever since. He’s released several well-received singles and EPs over the years, including collaborations with legendary vocalist Jocelyn Brown.

5. Frikstailers

Frikstailers are an Argentine duo composed of DJs/producers Pablo Asscherick (aka El Grito) and Emiliano Zelaya (aka Panchi Silvestre). They’re known for their high-energy live sets and their unique blend of cumbia, dubstep, techno, and bass music. Their 2010 debut album “El Futuro Es Lento” was named one of the best albums of the year by iTunes Latino, so if you’re looking for some cutting-edgeLatin house tunes, this is definitely a group to check out.

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