reggaeton
noun
reg·gae·ton
ˌre-gā-ˈtōn 
ˌrā-
: popular music of Puerto Rican origin that combines rap with Caribbean rhythms
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Fans of salsa, bachata and reggaeton music can dance the night away aboard the Sabor on the Bay.
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San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 May 2025
Others want tattoos of catchphrases made popular by Latin-American performers, such as Puerto Rican reggaeton singer Anuel’s Real hasta la muerte — Real until death.
—Gustavo Ocando Alex, Miami Herald, 1 May 2025
What reggaeton artists that inspire you have supported your project?
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2025
Still, the music stood out as the best of the night: an blend of reggaeton, salsa, dancehall, and current rap hits.
—Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
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San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 May 2025
Others want tattoos of catchphrases made popular by Latin-American performers, such as Puerto Rican reggaeton singer Anuel’s Real hasta la muerte — Real until death.
—Gustavo Ocando Alex, Miami Herald, 1 May 2025
What reggaeton artists that inspire you have supported your project?
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2025
Still, the music stood out as the best of the night: an blend of reggaeton, salsa, dancehall, and current rap hits.
—Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for reggaeton
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“Reggaeton.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reggaeton. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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