The two tracks share the record for the most weeks at No. 1 on the Hot Latin Songs chart in its nearly 40-year-old history.

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 ...

When a friend of Luis Fonsi's passed him a film script, the global pop star agreed to look at it as a courtesy. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With 8 billion views, Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee‘s “Despacito” extends its reign as the most-viewed music video on YouTube — by a ...

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 ...

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, co-writer and singer of the massive global hit “Despacito” and many others, has sold his entire publishing catalog to HarbourView Equity Partners, the global alternative asset management ...

An evening breeze jiggled the patio lights of the West Side icehouse Jaime’s Place as patrons in cowboy boots turned from their tables to watch international pop star Luis Fonsi take the outdoor stage ...

Luis Fonsi, born Luis Alfonso Rodriguez Lopez-Cepero, is a Puerto Rican singer best known for his 2017 song, “Despacito.” Luis Fonsi was born on April 15, 1978 (Luis Fonsi age: 47) in San Juan, Puerto ...

I didn’t expect that, amidst chants of “build the wall,” the song of the summer would be predominantly Spanish — only the third Spanish-language song to reach number one on the Hot 100. At the time of ...

When a friend of Luis Fonsi's passed him a film script, the global pop star agreed to look at it as a courtesy. “I wasn’t looking (to act). I wasn’t auditioning. It wasn’t something that was next on ...