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you can t make jazz without certain elements of latin music. well, let me let me translate that for you. if it ain t got that latin swing, it ain t a thing, all right? and in today s political climate, puerto rico continues that tradition of artists using their voices to bring awareness and make change. [daddy yankee s gasolina ] - oh oh oh [singing in spanish] - listen, y all, this is reggaeton. and i m sure by now you ve heard of it. back in 2004, daddy yankee made it a household name with his global hit gasolina. reggaeton originated in panama. but puerto rico became known for the genre when afro-latino artists like tego calderon and ivy queen used the platform to tackle racism and political issues. - [singing in spanish] - now, the number one artist in the world is bad bunny, who s taken the genre to the next level with hits like i like it, featuring
beautiful. - so you come here. [sizzling] - oh. - this here is called called el burén. - el burén. - el burén is very similar to la plancha. - right. - xavier will teach you later how to cook fish here. - the grill. it s a grill, in english, here. - it s a grill. - yeah. - but it s a grill. it s a wood fire grill. - yeah, i can nothing like wood fire. - yeah, no, i know. - right. - you want to whisk it? - nothing ventured, nothing whisked. - do your thing. work it. - i m working it, my brother. i m working it. - work it. - yeah. - you know what? you re going to add in here, we call them funche. in the u.s., you might call them grits or something similar. - oh, grits. - or if you go to italy, you call them polenta. - right. but where does it all come from? - it s all come - our people because corn did - our people. our people. - our corn is ours. and our corn products are ours. - yes, sir. we ve been we ve been before everybody. - that s right. another little food factoid for you
because it s they ve been a diversion from our problems. - and that s where great art comes from. it it is, sort of, a release valve. - sadly. [chuckles] - yeah, you know, an escapist. - yeah, it is a lot of escapism. - yeah. - that s the precise word. - yeah. - i feel like what we do in our music and a lot of puerto ricans do regardless is just, we make the story prettier and more attractive. - yeah. - and, like, there s this magic to it. - magical realism. - or artist, yeah. - making life a little more fun, more exciting than it really was. - yeah. - art is what helps us survive everything. - yeah, yeah, yeah, like, why not? - [chuckles] - why not, right? well, thank you for having me here. what a pleasure. thank you for sharing. - sure thing. thank you for coming. - yeah. - thank you for stopping by. - villano is a great example of how puerto ricans combat obstacles with art and beauty. - [singing in spanish] - and she s far from being alone. - [singing in spanish]
still fragmenting the different intentions of society. - you mean those who want commonwealth, those who want an independent side? - yes. - so they re everybody s fighting against each other. - yes. - the 2020 referendum in pr showed 52% of the island for statehood and 47% against it. but despite the different perspectives, there s still a tremendous sense of community in puerto rico. - the day that a hurricane hit us, the day the series of earthquake hit us, we realized that we have the capacity of getting together, sitting down, looking to each other, and realize, you know what? if we re going somewhere, it s because we decided. - yeah. - and puerto ricans, we have passed that moment. there s communities are working in energy, water, participation. it s difficult. this is not something that will happen a day and a week. but if we listen and if we be civilized, the right stories, the ones that really are constructing the new imaginary of of a future puerto rico, that that s what