[115][116] It was also the best-selling single of 2017 in Canada, with more than 300,000 digital sales. [43] Government ministers said that the song was considered un-Islamic and that its lyrics were "not suitable to be heard. Instrumental Solo in B Minor. [88][89] It is the best-performing track of all-time on Hot Latin Songs and the 33rd best-performing on the Hot 100. 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[192], *sales figures based on certification alone^shipments figures based on certification alonesales+streaming figures based on certification alonestreaming-only figures based on certification alone, 2017 single by Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee. [76] The song spent 52 weeks on the Hot 100 and was removed through a recurrent rule. "Despacito", sung by Puerto Ricans Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, deserves attention from all quarters, not just fans. [45] In 2018, the remix version received three nominations for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 60th Grammy Awards. remakexperts. "[59] John Ochoa of Rolling Stone stated that "the resulting so-called 'Despacito effect' has advanced a wave of subsequent Spanish-language hits and mainstream crossovers. [72][73] It also became the first mostly-Spanish-language song to lead the all-genre US Digital Songs chart, as well as the first non-primarily-English-language song to top the all-format Radio Songs and Mainstream Top 40 charts. "Despacito" is the most-viewed video on YouTube, and pretty much everyone has been obsessing over the song since it was released. 1", "Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Celebrate 'Despacito' Topping Hot 100: 'Music Unites Us' (Exclusive)", "Music: Top 100 Songs – The Week of April 15, 2017", "Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee's 'Despacito' With Justin Bieber: No. Rosita, his turquoise guitar-playing friend, joins in to assist. [27] The song begins with a Puerto Rican cuatro played by Christian Nieves, which is accompanied by an acoustic guitar played by Torres when Luis Fonsi starts performing. [61][62] The song was inducted to the 2019 edition of the Guinness World Records for achieving seven milestones. 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[10][11] It was mixed by American engineer Jaycen Joshua at Larrabee Sound Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles. It became the first video on the site to reach the milestones of three, four, five, six, and seven billion views. Firmar en las paredes de tu laberinto y hacer de tu cuerpo todo un manuscrito. [186] Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee and Erika Ender showed their displeasure with the unauthorized use of the song for political purposes in Venezuela, criticizing Maduro's government use of the song as propaganda. Sesame Street just dropped its version of "Despacito" and this rendition of Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee's tune is definitely the real song of the summer. [39] Its official audio video garnered 20 million views on YouTube on its first 24 hours, making it the third-highest debut for a music-related video in 2017 as of September. "El Patito" ("Rubber Duck" in Spanish), like the original song it's based on, combines English and Spanish lyrics in an ode to the squeaking toy of Ernie's affection. Donde quiera que vaya hace su sonido. Bert and Ernie sing it, and it will get stuck in your head. ", "Official Russia Top 100 Airplay Chart (week 24)", "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100: 12 May 2017 – 18 May 2017", "Serbia - Radio airplay chart (Settimana 32.2017)", "SloTop50 | Slovenian official singles weekly charts", Spanishcharts.com – Luis Fonsi feat. Daddy Yankee – Despacito", Spanishcharts.com – Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee feat. Daddy Yankee – Despacito", Offiziellecharts.de – Luis Fonsi feat. The outro consists of Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee singing the hook a cappella with the people at the bar. [44][191], Credits adapted from Tidal and The Recording Academy. Despacito bieber beat 6/13/2017 Watch Justin Bieber Get a Water Bottle Thrown at Him for Not Knowing ‘Despacito’ He told the crowd he doesn’t know “Despacito.” "Despacito" has been dominating the radio all summer, and now the muppets at "Sesame Street" have gotten in on the sensation with their own parody. [27] Percussion instruments guache and güira were synchronized with a hi hat in order to highlight the track's cumbia influences. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Watch 'Sesame Street' Take On Luis Fonsi's 'Despacito' In New Parody August 24, 2017 Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee have taken over the charts this summer with "Despacito," but the global smash has official reached new territory as its been covered by Sesame Street for a new parody featuring Ernie and his Rubber Duckie. Despacito is a Spanglish summer single ... 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. It's fast, fun and simple. It was the most-viewed YouTube video of all-time from August 2017 to November 2020. Daddy Yankee – Despacito", Italiancharts.com – Luis Fonsi feat. [49][16], Billboard's critics ranked the original version the fourth best song of 2017 and the fifth best Latin song of all-time, referring to it as "one of the biggest hits in Latin music history" and "one of the biggest singles of all-time. "Despacito" received generally favorable reviews from music critics, who praised the fusion between Latin and urban rhythms, its catchiness, and its text painting. With Luis Fonsi, Zuleyka Rivera Mendoza, Daddy Yankee. I love leo and amanda. Quiero ver bailar tu pelo, quiero ser tu ritmo Que le enseñes a mi boca, tus lugares favoritos. MODEL and actress Zuleyka Rivera is one to watch as she helps make records online. [161] Bieber was not able to sing the song during live performances and was caught replacing portions of the lyrics with the word "blah" and nonsensical ramblings during one performance in a much publicized incident. Daily Pictures. Truth is, there are so many talented folks out there that just want to get out and perform. A Spanish/Mandarin version by Luis Fonsi and Singaporean singer-songwriter JJ Lin was released on January 26, 2018. Daddy Yankee – Despacito", "Monitor Latino – Top 20 General – República Dominicana – Del 24 al 30 April 2017", "Top 20 El Salvador – Del 14 al 20 de Agosto, 2017", Luis Fonsi: Despacito (Feat. It has received Latin Grammy Awards for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Urban Fusion/Performance, and Best Short Form Music Video at the 18th Latin Grammy Awards. Violinist Ahmed Mokhtar creates a soulful track of ‘Despacito’ using the violin. The Puerto Rican, 33, is the dancer in the video for Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s 2017 song Despacito… Thirsty squirrel asking for water <3. 1 in Hot 100's History", "Winner's Circle: Lil Nas X's 'Old Town Road' Breaks Record With 17th Week Atop Billboard Hot 100", "Bruno Mars' 'That's What I Like' Lifts to No. [175] A banda version by Luis Fonsi with Mexican group La Bandononona Clave Nueva De Max Peraza was released on September 1, 2017. [110] In Latin America, it was certified 6× diamond in Brazil[111] and 5× diamond and 4× platinum in Mexico. In Argentina, the melody was used by various politicians for their respective TV advertisements for the 2017 midterm elections, by scientists to protest against President Mauricio Macri and by feminists as an initiative to convoke people to a concentration about violence against women. [4] They recorded the song at Noisematch Studios in Miami in late 2016. Had a bachelorette party come across as I was playing on the street! [117] It topped the 2017 year-end charts of 16 countries and was the second best-performing song in 15 others. [162] Fonsi has defended him for not knowing the lyrics, saying that he has to be given "a little bit of a pass" because Spanish is not Bieber's main language. [189] On September 15, 2020, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden played a few bars from the song at a campaign event headlined by Luis Fonsi. [171][172], The first two official remixes for "Despacito" were released on March 17, 2017: a solo pop version by Fonsi and a salsa version featuring vocals by Puerto Rican musician Victor Manuelle. Official music video for "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee. She is a violinist with a massive following. 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Man's Overjoyed Reaction To Seeing Color For The First Time, Street Performer Steals Crowd With 'Despacito' Violin Cover. Daddy Yankee; 'Despacito')", "American single certifications – Luis Fonsi – Despacito", "Japanese single streaming certifications – Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee – Despacito (Remix) [feat. It is a reggaeton and Latin pop song composed in common time with lyrics about desiring a sexual relationship, performed in a smooth and romantic way. On January 12, 2017, Universal Music Latin released "Despacito" and its music video, which shows both artists performing the song in La Perla neighbourhood of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico and the local bar La Factoría. "[120] In 2018, eight out of the 10 most-viewed YouTube music videos of the year were for songs performed in Spanish and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation referred to it as "the 'Despacito' effect. Some music publications believed the single's success was influenced by a trend of combining Latin pop and urban music. Released on January 12, 2017, the song was written by Fonsi, Erika Ender, and Daddy Yankee, and produced by Mauricio Rengifo and Andrés Torres. Perhaps most impressively, it only took six months for "Despacito" — which simply translates to "slowly" — to set the record. Two street performers have been caught on the TTC playing a version of Justin Bieber's "Despacito" on accordions. Oh, el patito es mi favorito. "El Patito" ("Rubber Duck" in Spanish), like the original song it's based on, combines English and Spanish lyrics in an ode to the squeaking toy of Ernie's affection. Posted on 9 July, the […] On January 12, 2017, Universal Music Latin released "Despacito" and its music video, which shows both artists performing the song in La Perla neighbourhood of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico and the local bar La Factoría. [86] It became the first Latin and 18th overall single to receive a diamond certification by the RIAA. “Despacito” also helped pave the way for the current success of Camila Cabello, whose salsa-influenced song “Havana” is currently riding high on the chart. He Finally Proposed...After THREE WEEKS?! [114], In the United Kingdom, "Despacito" was the second best-selling and most-streamed song of the year, with 2.3 million combined sales. 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In Spanish, the adverb despacito is the diminutive form of despacio, “slow,” giving its meaning of “slowly” a gentle, soft connotation.The word forms the title and part of the key lyrics of the pop song, “Despacito.” Puerto Rican singer Luis Fons released Despacito, featuring Daddy Yankee, as a single in 2017.The song tells the story of courting a woman with suave and charm. [143] 2006 Miss Universe Zuleyka Rivera co-starred in the video and was contacted by Fonsi to represent "the powerful Latina woman. [183][184][185] Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro used it to call for voting in the controversial Constitutional Assembly election. [90][91], Internationally, "Despacito" has topped the charts of 47 countries, including the original version alone and combined chart entries with the remix version featuring Justin Bieber. [58], Rolling Stone's critics ranked the track 91st in its "100 Greatest Songs of the Century So Far" list and included it among the 50 greatest Latin pop songs of all-time, describing it as "one of the most successful hits in pop music history. [12], Luis Fonsi does not consider it a reggaeton song but feels that "it does have a reggaeton energy and an subtle urban beat. ... presumably, for listening to hip-hop on while doing some break-dancing on a street corner in Detroit. [120][121] In 2018, it was the sixth best-selling song of the year, with 11.8 million sales plus track-equivalent streams, and was the 72nd most-played song in Latin America, with 107,980 spins. Deja que te diga cosas al oído, para que te acuerdes si no estás conmigo. [1][2] Released on January 12, 2017, the song was written by Fonsi, Erika Ender, and Daddy Yankee, and produced by Mauricio Rengifo and Andrés Torres. "Slowly") is a song by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi featuring Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee from Fonsi's 2019 studio album Vida.