Latin hip-hop is a genre that blends traditional hip-hop elements with Latin music influences, including reggaeton, salsa, and cumbia. It often features rhythmic beats, rapping in both English and Spanish, and addresses themes relevant to Latinx culture, identity, and social issues. Artists like Cypress Hill and Residente have popularized this genre, bringing it to a wider audience. Latin hip-hop has gained significant traction in recent years, with collaborations between mainstream hip-hop artists and Latin musicians, further enriching the cultural exchange within the music industry.