Word: gasolina
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...that late to the game. It was only in 2004 that the genre, born as “underground” music in the streets of San Juan, scored its first mainstream radio hit in the States: Daddy Yankee’s “Gasolina.” The track was produced by Luny Tunes, two beatmakers who honed their hit-making skills while working in Harvard dining halls, before leaving for Puerto Rico in 2001. As Luny and Tunes (Francisco Saldaña and Victor Cabrera, respectively) return to Harvard tomorrow night to host Presencia Latina, Harvard?...
...Cabrera started elsewhere at the University: working in the Leverett House dining hall. They left Harvard in 2001 for Puerto Rico and have since become the production kings of reggaeton. As Luny Tunes, they have produced a string of hits, including Daddy Yankee’s “Gasolina,” Don Omar’s “Dale Don Dale,” and several remixes of Paris Hilton’s “Stars are Blind.”On April 28, the award-winning duo will return to campus to host Presencia Latina...
Most notably, they produced Daddy Yankee’s smash single “Gasolina,” which brought reggaeton to MTV in 2004. American listeners who couldn’t quite catch Yankee’s rapid-fire Spanish lyrics were mesmerized by Luny Tunes’ weightlessly hammering synthesizer beat...
...were taking note of reggaeton’s untapped market potential. By 2004, Luny Tunes had signed a deal with Universal Latino and contributed multiple tracks to Daddy Yankee’s breakout album “Barrio Fino,” including the immensely popular “Gasolina...
...Gasolina,” [by Abaya]. It was the first time I’d heard [Reggaetone]. It was in my lab – sleep deprivation research. We’d listen to it and bond while number-crunching, with the subjects hooked up to electrodes downstairs...