Nicki Nicole

There's a reason Nicki Nicole's 2019 Bizarrap session felt less like a debut and more like a coronation. The Rosario native had already stopped the Argentine trap scene in its tracks with "Wapo Traketero," but the BZRP freestyle confirmed the thesis: here was a voice that could weave through tough, skeletal beats with the melodic grace of classic R&B. That duality powers everything she does, from the blockbuster cumbia of "Otra Noche" with Los Ángeles Azules to her 2021 stateside arrival on The Tonight Show—the first Argentine artist to perform there. It’s a confidence that culminated in the dense, personal confessionals of her 2023 album, Alma.