8 Latinx DJs to Have on Your Radar This Summer

DJ Bembona, born Xiomara Marie Henry, is known for her masterful approach to curating the rhythms that always come with a powerful message. There's no doubt you'll hear a number of musical genres from the African diaspora, such as afro beats, Brazilian funk, cumbia, merengue, salsa, reggaeton, and hip-hop, to name a few. Each selection — or transition — evokes empowerment, healing, liberation, resilience y más. It's why the Brooklyn-born multidimensional DJ is tapped to grace social justice spaces as well as concerts, parties, and festivals across the country. Recently, the Puerto Rican-Panamanian force, along with a collective of hometown DJs, took home the crown at Red Bull Culture Clash NYC.