Rap Boricua

Rap Boricua is a Puerto Rican hip-hop genre that emerged in the late 1990s. It is characterized by its use of Spanish and English lyrics, as well as its incorporation of traditional Puerto Rican musical elements such as bomba and plena. The genre is heavily influenced by the New York hip-hop scene, and its lyrics often focus on social and political issues affecting the Puerto Rican community. Rap Boricua is often seen as a form of protest music, and its artists are often seen as spokespeople for the Puerto Rican people.