Emmy Estrada’s Music World

As I talked about in my last blog entry, I explained how I really love Bad Bunny’s music. The main reason behind this is because of how it promotes my culture. His music is considered to be in the reggaeton genre. In this genre, most of the Spanish-speaking rappers are all men, such as Daddy Yankee, Don Omar, and much more. There are really not many Latina women that are rappers. You find most women singing more classic genres, such as salsa or merengue. However, recently, there have been more females that have become very popular, such as Karol G, Rosalía, and Young Miko. Young Miko is one that I really enjoy because she is from Puerto Rico and has featured in one of Bad Bunny’s songs. It is interesting how I am usually introduced to these female rappers from being featured in different songs. The song that I embedded is where Bad Bunny featured Young Miko. Hopefully, in the near future, I will be able to go to one of her concerts. I do not see a major difference in how the media trea...

My name is Emmy Estrada, and I am on the volleyball team at Converse. I am a sophomore transfer and am originally from Jacksonville, Florida. At home, I really enjoy going to the beach with my friends and family. Last year I played volleyball at a college in Syracuse, New York and suffered an injury there that took me out for the season. Therefore, I am excited to be closer to home and play the sport that I love again. At Converse, I love hanging out with my team and getting to know each of my teammates more everyday. I am studying chemistry and am hoping to attend PA school to be a physician’s assistant in orthopedics. 1. My go-to is any music by Bad Bunny. I am Puerto Rican, and I love listening to Puerto Rican artists, whether the songs are older or newer. Puerto Rico is known for having really talented musicians and artists, and I grew up listening to a lot of the classics. Bad Bunny is definitely a more current artist in Puerto Rico, and I went to one of his concerts this year in ...