Rauw Alejandro

Despacito by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi Luis Fonsi, who is a Puerto Rican singer Daddy Yankee became the song that was streamed the most within less than six weeks. It was a blend of reggaeton and pop that not only drew attention to Latin Music, but as well reggaeton. In 2015, there were two mostly songs with Spanish lyrics on the Billboard Top 100 and in 2016 there were four. At the peak of Despacito's success in 2017, 19 songs mainly made in Spanish were in into the Top 100. This number rose to 41 in 2020. Justin Bieber's bilingual remix Despacito came out in the year 2017. Soon after, popular artists started collaborating with reggaeton artists. Drake collaborated with Bad Bunny for MIA (2018) in addition to Madonna was a part of Maluma for the release of Medellin. The year 2000 saw a number of reggaeton performers were lamenting the genre's direction toward the mainstream, but a new generation of performers, including Rauw Alejandro, sought to keep reggaeton evolving. It often blended elements from electronic dance music, as well as different genres.