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Aquel Que Había Muerto

Vico C · 1998

46 min · 10 tracks · reggaeton · Latin hip-hop

A fusion of introspective lyrics and vibrant Latin rhythms that captures the essence of late '90s hip-hop.

Why this album works

This album is significant for its critical acclaim and impact on the Latin hip-hop scene, often cited as a pioneering work that influenced future reggaeton artists. It received widespread attention for its lyrical depth and innovative sound, helping to bridge the gap between traditional Latin music and contemporary urban genres.
Career context
By 1998, Vico C had already established himself as a prominent voice in Latin hip-hop. 'Aquel Que Había Muerto' was his third studio album, following the successful 'Desahogo' in 1996. This release solidified his reputation for blending socially conscious themes with infectious beats.
Stylistic neighbors
Calle 13· Tempo· Tego Calderón

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Aquel que había muerto Standout 4:52
  • 2 Calla 4:35
  • 3 Quieren 3:44
  • 4 Donde comienzan las guerras Standout 4:11
  • 5 Careta 5:09
  • 6 La recta final (nueva versión) 5:10
  • 7 Dándote vida 3:32
  • 8 Explosión Standout 5:19
  • 9 Tony Presidio 6:10
  • 10 Aquel que había muerto (radio edit) 3:56

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