Santa Ana, California-based hip-hop artist Lefty Barnes links up with Big Herk da Terrible on their new single, “El Diablito.” Lefty Barnes is an emerging emcee who recently made waves with his album, The Best Name Left. His latest release, “El Diablito,” is a sinister track that blends elements of boom-bap, Latin rap, and hip-hop. Hypnotic guitar melodies and dusty boom-bap breaks immerse the listener in a grimy soundscape courtesy of beatmaker Element421. The two emcees trade bars fueled by diabolical wordplay. The combination results in a raw hip-hop experience and a captivating preview of the upcoming album, La Loteria. Lefty Barnes’ new single, “El Diablito,” is a certified hip-hop banger and the perfect addition to any rap playlist. Learn more about Lefty Barnes on Instagram and listen to “El Diablito” below.
“El Diablito” by Lefty Barnes was released to digital streaming platforms on January 6th, 2026, and is now playing on Rap Bangers.