Description
“Kickin’ It… Juntos” is a collaboration album between Los Angeles-based artists Akwid and Jae P, released on June 14, 2005, under Univision Records. Akwid, a Mexican hip hop duo consisting of brothers Francisco “AK” Gómez and Sergio “Wikid” Gómez, is known for combining hip hop-style vocals with regional Mexican music. Jae P, whose real name is Juan Pablo Huerta, is a hip-hop singer with Mexican roots who grew up in South Central Los Angeles.
The album features 14 tracks that showcase the unique blend of regional Mexican music and hip hop, which has become synonymous with Akwid and Jae P’s individual styles. Throughout the album, listeners are treated to an energetic and authentic fusion of two distinct music genres.
“Kickin’ It… Juntos” features collaborations with notable artists such as Jenni Rivera on “Taquito De Ojo” and David Rolas on “Al Estilo Mexicano.” These collaborations add depth and variety to the album, allowing each artist to showcase their own unique style while complementing the overall sound.
Standout tracks on the album include “No Hay Manera,” “Latinos Unidos,” and “Esperanza,” which exemplify the powerful combination of hip hop and Mexican music. The album also features a remix of “Decir Que Tú No Eres” and the Chak Celeb remix of “Siempre Ausente,” offering fresh takes on familiar songs.
“Kickin’ It… Juntos” is a testament to the exceptional talents of Akwid and Jae P, demonstrating their ability to create a unique and captivating sound that transcends musical genres and resonates with listeners from diverse backgrounds.
