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Villano Antillano

Villana Santiago Pacheco (born March 27, 1995), known professionally as Villano Antillano (), is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer and songwriter. She gained recognition in 2022 with the release of "" alongside producer Bizarrap.

Early life

Antillano was born on March 27, 1995, in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. From an early stage, Antillano had an interest in music, one of her first musical inspirations being Rubén Blades.

Career

Antillano started her career in 2019 with her extended play Tiranía, which deals with themes of prejudice against LGBT people.

Since then, Antillano has released music regularly, collaborating with artists from the new wave of Puerto Rican music artists such as Young Miko or Paopao. Her lyrics are loaded with messages against machismo and homophobia present in urban music.

In June 2022, she released "" with Argentine producer Bizarrap, a song that catapulted her to international fame outside the queer sphere. It reached number 11 on the Argentina Hot 100, as well as going number 5 in Spain, 23 in Colombia, 25 in Mexico, 18 in Peru and number 8 in Uruguay.

Personal life

Antillano identifies as a transfemme non-binary person. Antillano uses she/her and they/them pronouns. She is a transfeminist.

Discography

Albums

Extended plays

  • Tiranía (2019)
  • Ketaprincesa (2020)
  • Hembrismo (2022)

Singles

As lead artist

As featured artist

Awards and nominations

Notes

References