Pablito Mix is the pioneer of Mexico City’s new cumbiatón genre combining the long tradition of Mexico’s cumbia sonidera culture with the invading forces of reggaeton and dembow.

He is a among the most important DJs of Mexico City’s urban music scene, and he’ll be performing at the Que Bajo Barrioteca Tropical May 9th at Verboten in Brooklyn.

Get your pre-sale tickets now at http://nyc.redbullmusicacademy.com/que-bajo-barrioteca-tropical

Erick Rincon led the Tribal Guarachero movement from the underground clubs of Monterrey as a teenager before breaking the genre into mainstream radio with his crew 3ball MTY in 2011 with the smash hit ‘Intentalo’.

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He’s just old enough be allowed in the club here in NY but he’s playing to massive crowds all over the world and he’ll be performing at the Que Bajo Barrioteca Tropical May 9th at Verboten in Brooklyn. Get your tickets here: http://nyc.redbullmusicacademy.com/que-bajo-barrioteca-tropical

 

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This Wednesday, April 29th at our Dutty Artz Keeps Changing the Mood party at the Knitting Factory, we’ve got DJ Ripley stepping up to the decks to deliver her signature style: using music to celebrate people’s experiences across race, ethnicity, gender and sexuality, highlighting the beauty of interconnecting global stories and rocking them into your body on the dance floor.

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