Getting Down

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Getting Down

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If I can’t twerk, it’s not my revolution.

Puerto Rican Patricia Velázquez has spent her whole life listening to reggaeton. It’s part of her identity. But when she was questioned about the content of the songs, she began an investigation that would lead her to create something completely new about the musical genre. 

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CREDITS

PRODUCED BY
Lisette Arévalo


EDITED BY
Camila Segura, Natalia Sánchez Loayza and Daniel Alarcón


FACT CHECKING
Bruno Scelza


SOUND DESIGN
Andrés Azpiri


MUSIC
Ana Tuirán


ILLUSTRATION
Miti Miti


COUNTRY
Puerto Rico


SEASON 12
Episode 22


PUBLISHED ON
03/07/2023

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