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...world of dance music. But I wasn’t all 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...

Author: By Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hip Hop Lessons for Reggaeton | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...road to prestige, Francisco Saldana and Victor 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...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reggaeton Stars Luny Tunes Come Home to Harvard | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

...approved the increase as being in the best interest of the state of Vermont.The plant’s continued safe and reliable operation is sustained by a full-time onsite engineering organization that meticulously tracks the condition and performance of plant systems and components. For the record, Vermont Yankee??s operating license will not expire until March 2012, which will complete its initial license term common to every nuclear plant in the United States.Zamore’s op-ed chided Entergy for locating its headquarters in conveniently distant Louisiana. Your readers should know that the recently consolidated...

Author: By Robert Williams, | Title: Nuclear Plant Is Safe And Beneficial to New England | 5/26/2006 | See Source »

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...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cooking with 'Gasolina' | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

Their timing couldn’t have been better. Just as their hits took off, the American charts and record industry 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...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cooking with 'Gasolina' | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

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