Katelina "La Gata" Eccleston is a dynamic force in the music industry, currently leveraging her multifaceted expertise as a Small Business Owner at Elumina Media. With a rich cultural heritage as a first-generation American of Panamanian-Jamaican descent, Katelina brings a unique perspective to her work,...
Katelina "La Gata" Eccleston is a dynamic force in the music industry, currently leveraging her multifaceted expertise as a Small Business Owner at Elumina Media. With a rich cultural heritage as a first-generation American of Panamanian-Jamaican descent, Katelina brings a unique perspective to her work, particularly in her role as an executive producer and Reggaeton historian. Her bilingual platform, Reggaeton Con La Gata, serves as a critical space for exploring the intersections of music, race, politics, and sexuality, challenging conventional narratives within the genre.
At Elumina Media, Katelina spearheads innovative projects that not only elevate the voices of underrepresented artists but also engage audiences in meaningful dialogues about race and identity. Her key projects, such as the acclaimed Perreo 101 Podcast, delve into the cultural significance of Reggaeton, offering insights that resonate with both fans and scholars alike. Through her research and media consulting, she employs critical race theory to analyze the evolving landscape of Reggaeton, making her a sought-after expert in the field.
Katelina’s skill set is as diverse as her background, encompassing analytics, digital strategy, and social entrepreneurship. She excels in forging strategic partnerships that amplify her mission of inclusivity and representation in music. Her public speaking engagements and media appearances further solidify her role as a thought leader, making her a pivotal figure in the ongoing conversation about race and ethnicity in contemporary music. With a commitment to fostering a deeper understanding of Reggaeton and its cultural implications, Katelina Eccleston continues to redefine the narrative, ensuring that the genre remains a vibrant and essential part of the global music landscape.
