Toppa Top 10: Ten Cuban Hip-Hop Acts You Should Know

March 3, 2015


Mellow Man Ace

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Even before Cypress Hill blew the door open for Latino rappers in LA with “How I Could Just Kill a Man” and “Hand on the Pump,” group member Sen Dog’s older brother was bringing some Cuban flavor to the city’s hip-hop scene. Mellow Man Ace wore his Latino heritage proudly on his sleeve, in terms of both both his personal style and his Spanglish flow. When he dropped the single “Mentirosa,” there was no denying his Cuban roots.