“Despacito” means “slowly” in Spanish—yet its rise has been anything but. The song, performed by Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee, reached the milestones of 2 billion and 2.5 billion views faster ...
"Despacito," by Puerto Rican artists Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, dominated the summer of 2017. We've heard it in bodegas, at the beach, in the park, at professional baseball games, on TV talk shows, ...
Just weeks after becoming the most streamed song of all time, "Despacito" has now been crowned with another title. With just over 3 billion views, the song has officially become the most viewed video ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This weekend, I read a Voxsplainer by Alex Abad-Santos about this summer’s ...
"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.
"Despacito," the Spanish-language summer smash by Puerto Rican stars Luis Fonsi and "king of reggaetón" Daddy Yankee, is now the most-streamed song in history. On Wednesday, Universal Music, which ...
After Justin Bieber recently messed up the lyrics to Luis Fonsi's chart-topping Spanish-language song "Despacito," the Puerto Rican singer wasn't all that offended: After all, Bieber is Canadian and ...