This week, Inspire by Sound turns up the heat with a genre that never sits still, Reggaeton. Gerardo and Vic return behind the mics, keeping it unfiltered and magnetic as always. The energy shifts, the language changes, but the rhythm stays rooted in the same pulse that keeps the culture alive.
“It’s crazy how Reggaeton music can sound like summer, heartbreak, and ambition all at once.”
The episode rides on that same duality, the smooth and the raw. From perreo ready riddims to moody, late-night croons, this mix builds like a neighborhood block party that doesn’t end when the lights cut out.
Mix 1 rolls through a blend of voices shaping the next wave of Latin sound:
Each track walks the line between nostalgia and evolution. “Vicio” hits like that vice you know you shouldn’t keep, but can’t drop. “Tricky” feels like smoke and mirrors under a streetlight — slick, smooth, and just dangerous enough to keep you leaning in.
By Mix 2, the rhythm sinks deeper.
“Latin music doesn’t ask for permission — it just moves through you.”
Vic keeps it playful, breaking down how “Bailando” captures the joy that built the genre, while Gerardo steers into how “Pena” carries the ache beneath the surface. It’s the duality again, movement and meaning, rhythm and reflection.
“It’s not about the language. It’s about the pulse. You feel it before you even translate it.”
By the end, the room feels brighter not because the conversation’s done, but because Reggaeton music leaves its mark that way. The speakers fade out laughing, vibing, still caught in the afterglow of the set.
Mix 1:
Perreo Sano - Nobeat
Tricky - Andrez Babii
Fiesta (ft Godwonder) - Versano & Rody G
Deja - Jordy Jill, Mariah
Vicio - Felo Blonck & Luar La
Asalto - Joyce Santana
Mas Na' - Juan Por Dios
Peligrosa (Mimosas) - Matoma & Latenightjiggy
Mix 2:
Que No - Adso Alejandro
Lento - Kid Fresco & Jay Rozz
Borrachita - Kapla y Miky x Andy Rivera
Bailando - Xcelencia
Pissed (Hokai remix) - Saweetie
Patra - Tom Thomson
Bien Loco - Blackie & Lois
Pena - Yashua