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'''Hispana''' is a rapper and songwriter from [[Monclova]], [[Coahuila]], and is one of the most prominent female artists in the [[Mexicans|Mexican]] rap scene.<ref name=Vice>[https://www.vice.com/es/article/3kpnej/yo-soy-tu-soy-un-espejo-una-charla-con-hispana "Yo soy tú, soy un espejo: Una charla con Hispana"].</ref><ref name=Slang>[https://www.slang.fm/destacados/el-presente-es-hip-hop-y-es-femenino-6-raperas-que-deberias-escuchar/ "El presente es hip hop y es femenino: 6 raperas que deberías escuchar"].</ref><ref name=IndieRocks>[https://www.indierocks.mx/musica/entrevistas/entrevista-con-hispana/ "La Mujer de Fuego que le canta al “Alma” del barrio."].</ref> She began |
'''Hispana''' is a rapper and songwriter from [[Monclova]], [[Coahuila]], and is one of the most prominent female artists in the [[Mexicans|Mexican]] rap scene.<ref name=Vice>[https://www.vice.com/es/article/3kpnej/yo-soy-tu-soy-un-espejo-una-charla-con-hispana "Yo soy tú, soy un espejo: Una charla con Hispana"].</ref><ref name=Slang>[https://www.slang.fm/destacados/el-presente-es-hip-hop-y-es-femenino-6-raperas-que-deberias-escuchar/ "El presente es hip hop y es femenino: 6 raperas que deberías escuchar"].</ref><ref name=IndieRocks>[https://www.indierocks.mx/musica/entrevistas/entrevista-con-hispana/ "La Mujer de Fuego que le canta al “Alma” del barrio."].</ref> She began rapping at the age of 13, and the release of her EP debut ''Mamba Negra'' in 2012 put her on the Mexican underground hip hop radar.<ref name=RollingStone1>[https://es.rollingstone.com/hispana-sigue-incendiando-el-panorama-del-rap-mexicano "Hispana sigue incendiando el panorama del rap mexicano"].</ref><ref name=RollingStone2>[https://es.rollingstone.com/hispana-y-el-orgullo-de-ser-mexicana/ "Hispana y el orgullo de ser mexicana"].</ref> Because she was widely recognized by her mixtape, Hispana decided to also take on the name Mamba Negra to identify herself.<ref name=Slang2>[https://www.slang.fm/videos/hispana-nos-cuenta-de-su-proximo-disco-lo-que-le-atrajo-del-rap-y-como-eligio-su-nombre-slangcam/ "Hispana nos cuenta de su próximo disco y lo que le atrajo del rap"].</ref> Hispana's lyrics reflect and amplify everyday life and are imbued with a social and feminist conscience.<ref name=RollingStone2>[https://es.rollingstone.com/hispana-y-el-orgullo-de-ser-mexicana/ "Hispana y el orgullo de ser mexicana"].</ref> |
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Hispana signed with [[Universal Music Group|Universal Music Mexico]] and released her studio album, ''Mujer de Fuego'' in 2021. It features collaborations with Niña Dioz, and touches on themes of female empowerment, success and confidence, as well as her Mexican roots. The album was composed during Hispana's pregnancy and recorded during the first months of her maternity, which coincided with the [[COVID-19 pandemic]]. This forced Hispana to forego the traditional shows and extended promotion expected with a major release.<ref name=IndieRocks>[https://www.indierocks.mx/musica/entrevistas/entrevista-con-hispana/ "La Mujer de Fuego que le canta al “Alma” del barrio."].</ref> Hispana's style has evolved to experiment with new genres and include more collaborators in her music. In December 2021, she released the single ''Andamos a cien'' featuring Mexican rapper Yoss Bones, with whom she has previously collaborated in the single ''Tequila y Miel''. <ref name=Diario>[https://www.diariodemexico.com/escena/hispana-siempre-anda-al-cien-en-el-rap "Hispana: Siempre anda al cien en el rap"].</ref> |
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Her raw and fearless style has paved the way for a new generation of female rappers in Latin America.<ref name=Slang>[https://www.slang.fm/destacados/el-presente-es-hip-hop-y-es-femenino-6-raperas-que-deberias-escuchar/ "El presente es hip hop y es femenino: 6 raperas que deberías escuchar"].</ref><ref name=Diario>[https://www.diariodemexico.com/escena/hispana-siempre-anda-al-cien-en-el-rap "Hispana: Siempre anda al cien en el rap"].</ref> |
Her raw and fearless style has paved the way for a new generation of female rappers in Latin America.<ref name=Slang>[https://www.slang.fm/destacados/el-presente-es-hip-hop-y-es-femenino-6-raperas-que-deberias-escuchar/ "El presente es hip hop y es femenino: 6 raperas que deberías escuchar"].</ref><ref name=Diario>[https://www.diariodemexico.com/escena/hispana-siempre-anda-al-cien-en-el-rap "Hispana: Siempre anda al cien en el rap"].</ref> |
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Birth name | Patricia Polet González |
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Born | Monclova, Mexico |
Genres | Latin, Hip hop |
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Years active | 2012 | –present
Labels | Universal Music Mexico |
Hispana is a rapper and songwriter from Monclova, Coahuila, and is one of the most prominent female artists in the Mexican rap scene.[1][2][3] She began rapping at the age of 13, and the release of her EP debut Mamba Negra in 2012 put her on the Mexican underground hip hop radar.[4][5] Because she was widely recognized by her mixtape, Hispana decided to also take on the name Mamba Negra to identify herself.[6] Hispana's lyrics reflect and amplify everyday life and are imbued with a social and feminist conscience.[5]
Hispana signed with Universal Music Mexico and released her studio album, Mujer de Fuego in 2021. It features collaborations with Niña Dioz, and touches on themes of female empowerment, success and confidence, as well as her Mexican roots. The album was composed during Hispana's pregnancy and recorded during the first months of her maternity, which coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic. This forced Hispana to forego the traditional shows and extended promotion expected with a major release.[3] Hispana's style has evolved to experiment with new genres and include more collaborators in her music. In December 2021, she released the single Andamos a cien featuring Mexican rapper Yoss Bones, with whom she has previously collaborated in the single Tequila y Miel. [7]
Her raw and fearless style has paved the way for a new generation of female rappers in Latin America.[2][7]
Discography
- Mamba Negra (2012)
- Los González (2019)
- Mudando de Piel (2020)
- Mujer de Fuego (2021)
References
- ^ "Yo soy tú, soy un espejo: Una charla con Hispana".
- ^ a b "El presente es hip hop y es femenino: 6 raperas que deberías escuchar".
- ^ a b "La Mujer de Fuego que le canta al “Alma” del barrio.".
- ^ "Hispana sigue incendiando el panorama del rap mexicano".
- ^ a b "Hispana y el orgullo de ser mexicana".
- ^ "Hispana nos cuenta de su próximo disco y lo que le atrajo del rap".
- ^ a b "Hispana: Siempre anda al cien en el rap".