Rauw Alejandro
Despacito is a song by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi The song, as well as Daddy Yankee became the song that was streamed the most within less than six weeks. It was a combination of reggaeton and pop that not only drew attention to Latin Music, but as well reggaeton. Billboard's Top 100 featured two songs in Spanish mostly, and four tracks in 2016. However, during the heights of Despacito's fame in the year 2017, there were 19 predominantly Spanish tracks which made it into the Top 100. And in 2020 there were 41. Justin Bieber re-mixed Despacito with a Spanish version in 2017 and soon after the most well-known artists began collaborating together with reggaeton groups. Drake teamed with Bad Bunny to create MIA (2018), while Madonna was a part of Medellin together with Maluma (2019). In the year 2020, some Reggaeton musicians were complaining about the advancing of the genre towards the mainstream. Yet, a young generation like Rauw Alejandro was keen to continue the evolution. The genre often included elements of electronic dance music and other genres.
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