Rauw Alejandro

Despacito is a song from 2017 released by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi. It was the single that became the most streamed and downloaded song worldwide within just 6 months. It was a mixture of reggaeton and pop music did not just bring attention to reggaeton but it also attracted attention to Latin music generally. The Billboard Top 100 included four mostly Spanish songs in 2016, as opposed to two in 2015. At the peak of Despacito's popularity in 2017, however, 19 mostly Spanish songs made it into the top 100, and in 2020 there were 41 of them. Justin Bieber remixed Despacito 2017 in a bilingual version. In the following months, several artists collaborated with reggaeton superstars such as Drake as well as Bad Bunny with MIA (2018), Madonna and Maluma with Medellin 2019. As early as 2020, some reggaeton musicians protested that it was moving toward popular. Rauw Alajandro is a participant in a fresh generation that aims to change the trajectory of. He incorporated electronic dance styles and others into his music.