Rauw Alejandro

Despacito was first released by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi in the year 2017 and was the top-streamed track within 6 months. Mixing pop music and Reggaeton was released in 2017 by the Puerto Rican musician Luis Fonsi with Daddy Yankee. It has become the most streamed track at that time within six months. The Billboard Top 100 in 2015 had two songs mostly of Spanish language, while 2016 saw four. In the midst of the Despacito's popularity in 2017, there were 19 predominantly Spanish songs that were included in the Top 100. In 2020, it was 41. Justin Bieber re-mixed Despacito with an English version in the year 2017. In the year following, the most well-known artists began collaborating with reggaeton acts. Drake teamed with Bad Bunny to create MIA (2018) as well as Madonna worked on Medellin along with Maluma (2019). In 2020, a few Reggaeton artists were complaining about the advancing of the genre toward the mainstream. But a newer generation like Rauw Alejandro was determined to keep the trend going. It was often associated with electronic dance, as well as other forms.