The FADER's longstanding series GEN F profiles emerging artists to know now. Dense heat rose through a strobe-lit warehouse in downtown Mexico City this October, fusing denim jeans to skin and dotting ...

If there's any city that can handle Bad Gyal's heat, it's Miami. The Spanish star has become a musical standout in recent years thanks to her electric fusions of dancehall of and underground urbano .

Barcelona artist Bad Gyal makes clubby, dancehall-inspired pop with a flirty shimmer, but it’s often laced with a sneaky darkness to fuel your 2 a.m. desires. “Blink,” the first single from her second ...

In contemporary pop, artists seem exceptionally open to interdisciplinary collaboration. Brazilian baile funk acts like MC GW are borrowing from the reggaeton being made in Colombia and Puerto Rico.

Bad Gyal plays The Imperial on Friday, Sept. 14 as part of the Westward Music Festival.Supplied Singing in Spanish, Catalan and English the electronic club music of Barcelona’s Bad Gyal draws heavily ...

Attitude is everything, as Barcelona’s Bad Gyal knows well. The 20-year-old singer favours falsies, from her autotuned harmonies to the long candy-coloured nails with which she holds the mic. And her ...

Bad Gyal--real name Alba Farelo--seems to spend a lot of her time in interviewsinsisting that the music she makes is not actually trap, but dancehall. A lot of the hype around her also seems to focus ...

When we talk to Spanish bands about the next big thing coming out Spain, Bad Gyal always gets a mention. The 20-year-old Barcelona-born MC has been working out her own take on dancehall sound since ...

What is a Bad Gyal? According to 20-year-old Spaniard Alba Farelo, who began making provocative, bass-heavy music under the moniker as a teenager, a Bad Gyal is, “a woman who is secure, has clear ...