La Pozze Latina was a groundbreaking Chilean rap collective, hailed as one of
the pioneers of the underground hip-hop scene in their native country, along
with Panteras Negras and De Kiruza. Initially composed of MC Jimmy “Funky Jefs”
Fernández and DJ Rodrigo “Too Small” Méndez, the pair met in Santiago’s vibrant
breakdance scene in the early 90s and bonded over their mutual love of hip-hop.
Armed with a Roland drum machine and an Ensoniq EPS-16 sampler, the duo started
making music under the name Latin Posse. Following Méndez’s return to Europe in
1993, Fernández recruited DJ He...