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 ...

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The opening flourish of guitar-like cuatro is instantly recognizable, a gentle but effective means of telling you what you might’ve assumed to be true even before the song began: You’re about to hear ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Sure, "Despacito" is one of the longest-running No. 1 hits ever on ...

Kendrick Lamar is the top music artist of the 2017 summer, while Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee's "Despacito," featuring Justin Bieber, was the top overall song, download and streamed song of the… By ...

Fonsi had the most watched YouTube video ever this year. — -- What does it feel like to have YouTube’s most watched video ever? Just ask Luis Fonsi, the singer who’s behind the year’s breakout ...

At 16 weeks, song of the summer “Despacito” has tied with Mariah Carey‘s hit “One Sweet Day” for most weeks at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. “Despacito’s” staying power is helped by a remix ...

Hackers reportedly calling themselves Prosox and Kuroi'sh hacked into the most-viewed clip of all time and replaced its cover image with a group of people wearing masks and pointing guns. By Gil ...

Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s smash hit “Despacito” has been taking over the world all year, and it seems as if with every passing month, the upbeat track conquers an additional chart or owns a new ...

"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 ...

(CNN) — Musician Daddy Yankee, who guest sings on the smash international hit “Despacito,” is appealing for help for his native Puerto Rico after the island was battered by Hurricane Maria. “A lot of ...