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Listen to iconic Latin musicians across genres in this playlist and read about how they’ve influenced Berklee students.

Behind the mic, at the boards, or in the band, Berklee artists made some of the year’s best music in every genre, as ranked by outlets from Pitchfork to Billboard.

Songwriting Professor Kat Reinhert shares some theories. Plus: listen to a playlist of winter songs that ditches the festive baggage.

The jazz trio, which includes Berklee faculty Val Jeanty and Mimi Jones, curates a playlist of their influences, including artists from Geri Allen and Meshell Ndegeocello to Radiohead and Sister Nancy.

Listen to the first episode featuring Captain Marvel composer Pinar Toprak B.M. ’00.

For 50 years, hip-hop has used technological innovations to push the genre forward—producer Prince Charles Alexander tracks these iconic sounds in his new book.