The Electronic Music Boom

Richard Villegas reports on how and why electronic music has become one of Latin America’s fastest-moving live sectors...

From grassroots club culture to globally recognised festivals and export-ready artists, electronic music has become one of Latin America’s fastest-moving live sectors – driven by local scenes, regional collaboration, and a new generation of internationally minded promoters.

Since rave’s infancy in the late 80s, cultivating and protecting the party-going community has endured as its core tenet. In Latin America, economic precariousness and repressive governments accentuated the need for cooperation early on, fostering one of the most vibrant, interconnected electronic music…

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