Five years ago this Friday (May 27), “Despacito” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and made global history. The instant-classic single (Universal Music Latino), already a runaway smash in its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi, co-author of one of the century’s most iconic songs, shares how he created it and discusses its ...

Luis Fonsi and Jimmy Fallon performed "Despacito" with random lyrics on Wednesday's episode of 'The Tonight Show.' By Katherine Schaffstall Luis Fonsi and Jimmy Fallon gave lyrical twists to the 2017 ...

“Despacito”—Luis Fonsi’s chart-topping, record-setting reggaeton hit from 2017—first came together over the course of a single afternoon. “We wrote the song out of a guitar,” says Ender of the ...

Last summer, one song reigned supreme. "Despacito," the Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee hit that became a crossover smash once Justin Bieber joined in, first topped the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in ...

Movements are never the product of a single action. And yet many of the recent developments in Latin music are labeled pre- or post-“Despacito.” In the summer of 2017, this juggernaut of a song ...

Luis Fonsi is apparently open to new versions of his 2017 hit single “Despacito.” The Puerto Rican singer appeared on The Tonight Show to discuss his hometown and his new album Vida, and took the ...