Unless you've been hiding under a rock for the past decade, then you've definitely heard the song that marked a major shift in Latinx music and the music industry in general, at least once—or maybe a ...

Bad Bunny is widely considered the biggest artist to come out of Puerto Rico. Despite his unwillingness to assimilate to a ...

For decades, the surest route to international success for a Latin artist was to record in English. At Taiwan’s 2026 Golden ...

The United States has seen a sustained rise in Latin‑language music, a trend that accelerated with the 2017 hit “Despacito” ...

"Despacito," the hit song by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, has officially become the most streamed song in music history just six months after its release — nothing despacito (slow) about that record.

Luis Fonsi’s global hit “Despacito” has broken a new digital record. The official video of the catchy Spanish-language track, featuring Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee, on Wednesday surpassed 5 ...

It's almost impossible to pinpoint an exact moment in music history when the plates shift. But looking back at the last decade in Latin music, it's easy, now to see that the release of "Despacito" by ...

"Despacito" is everywhere, except MTV. The music video for Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee's Latinx smash — which boasts over 3.2 billion views on YouTube, making it the site's most-watched video of all ...

For nearly a dozen weeks now, the most popular song in America has remained the same. With no small credit owed to Justin Bieber, Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s predominantly Spanish language hit ...

It was a cultural moment in a year of swift changes. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Much like the #MeToo movement brought ...

How did Despacito become the song of the summer? Slowly. Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee's original version of the track debuted in January, becoming a global hit that beckoned a remix with Justin Bieber ...