Ep. 192 Boriqua Posse: 30 Years of Music, Hustle, and Artistry

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In Episode 192 of the GAHHDcast, the crew sat down with Boriqua Posse, a 30-year veteran in the music industry, who shared his incredible journey spanning multiple careers as a barber, chef, welder, tattoo artist, and musician. Boriqua Posse reflects on his hit record Yo Fellas and the electrifying energy he brings to the stage, boasting over 8,000 live performances. They also discussed his upcoming comedy show in the Bronx on 11/6 and his exciting signing to Master Blaster Records. As the appointed ambassador for music for Yonkers, NY, and his roles as Director of A&R and Chief Communications Officer for Big Daddy Entertainment, Boriqua Posse is shaping the future of the music scene. The conversation wrapped up with a deep dive into his latest single No Me Grites Que Soy Artista and his plans for more upcoming music.

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