Hip Hop Hoodios

Hip Hop Hoodios Hip Hop Hoodios are two Jewish Latino musicians, surrounded by other players, who have embraced the genre- and ethnic bounds–crossing ethic of likeminded groups such as the Beastie Boys to forge a unique—and quite entertaining—sound. Abraham Velez and Josué Noriega, respectively of Puerto Rican and Colombian descent, founded Hip Hop Hoodios in New York in 2001. Both had been working in the music industry and had known each other for some time. They chose their name to reflect a…