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Since 2019, Gonzalo Julián Conde, better known as Argentine producer and DJ Bizarrap, has turned his home studio into the hottest room in Latin music. The premise is simple: Biza invites an artist into a dark, no-frills space to write and record a new song in one day. He handles the beat, his guest works on the lyrics, and the final product is uploaded to YouTube, where the videos typically rack up hundreds of millions of views.
Born out of El Quinto Escalón, Argentina’s premiere rap-battle competition, the project was initially a way to give some of the country’s top freestylers the same production value as studio rappers. Over the years, Biza retooled the format, expanding his collaborations beyond…
