Ivy Queen: Tiny Desk Concert
This Latinx Heritage Month Tiny Desk is celebrating with an El Tiny takeover, featuring a wide array of artists from all corners of Latinidad. Stefanie Fernández, October 11, 2023 La gente tiene la patita del conejo, y yo tengo a Benito completo, Ivy Queen quips, lighting a candle featuring Bad Bunny at an El Tiny altar to reggaeton ( People have the rabbit s foot, I have all of Even her jokes flow. Thanks to far more than luck, La Caballota has carried and passed the torch since the 90s with an ironclad sense of self and unwavering commitment to the women and femmes she writes for. And she s done it in no uncertain terms. After a propulsive performance of La Vida es Así, she soberly says that women are judged no matter what. For a long time, she was the most visible canvas upon which projections of women in reggaeton were placed, and her talent was nurtured from within. Yo sabía que a mi no
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