I’m going to be candid — I really, un-ironically like “Despacito.” In addition to the fact that it’s a total banger, it brought serious visibility to Latin music in the American music industry and was ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Veronica Villafañe is an expert in the Hispanic media industry. “Despacito,” the catchy, record-setting g lobal phenomenon, has ...

With a 15th week at No. 1, Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee's smash, featuring Justin Bieber, moves to within a week of tying the record for the most time spent on top. By Gary Trust Luis Fonsi and Daddy ...

Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee's "Despacito," featuring Justin Bieber, leads the Billboard Hot 100 chart (dated July 22) for a ninth week. It also rises to the top of the Radio Songs chart, becoming the… ...

Who ruled the 2017 summer season in music? Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s “Despacito,” featuring Justin Bieber, to be sure. The track finished up the summertime as the No. 1 Song of the Summer. But ...

Despacito breaks record as first video to hit 5 billion YouTube views in history. It has taken it a step further posting over 5billion views on Luis Fonsi's official YouTube page to become the most ...

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Unlike the “Macarena,” the song is not a silly novelty. It’s a hit on its own terms, a sexy Spanish sing-along with no special hook aside from its catchy refrains and insistent beat, and it was well ...