How Podcasts by Alofoke, Dímelo King, Leo Rojas & Molusco Are Changing the Game

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Billboard Latin Music Week volition instrumentality spot Oct. 20-24 successful Miami.

Alofoke

Alofoke Edgar Núñez

Podcasters person emerged arsenic cardinal players successful shaping conversations astir Latin euphony and culture. Once viewed arsenic a niche medium, podcasts present basal astatine the forefront of connecting audiences with authentic voices and amplifying narratives that bespeak Latin music’s planetary influence.

During Latin Music Week, 4 of the astir influential voices successful the Latin podcast satellite — Alofoke (aka Santiago Matías), Dímelo King (Elkin de la Hoz), Leo Rojas (of Escuela de Nada) and Molusco (Jorge Pabón) — volition research the rising powerfulness of the format and its interaction connected the Latin amusement industry.

From Alofoke’s relation successful championing the música urbana question successful the Dominican Republic — wherever his level has served arsenic an incubator for emerging reggaetón and dembow stars similar Mami Jordan and Rochy RD — to Molusco’s unfiltered interviews with Puerto Rican heavyweights similar Residente and Anuel AA, these podcasters wield monolithic influence. With millions tuning into Molusco TV, his conversations often spark viral moments that support audiences engaged and talking.

Dímelo King, celebrated for bridging euphony and integer storytelling successful Colombia, brings a bold and controversy-ready approach, with episodes featuring artists specified arsenic Akapellah sparking debates connected the authenticity of rap. Meanwhile, Rojas — on with Chris Andrade and Nacho Redondo — delivers a blend of crisp wit and taste commentary connected Escuela de Nada, a Venezuelan podcast that covers topics including sports, authorities and entertainment.

“We’ve created trends successful podcasting,” says Alofoke, who precocious struck a euphony organisation woody with Sony Music. “For example, we brought successful large screens and spectacular dependable booths, which person been replicated successful different countries. We person a large platform, a large audience, and we’ve worked euphony for implicit 20 years.”

This communicative appears successful the Oct. 11, 2025, contented of Billboard.