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Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, Justin Bieber
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- Album
- VIDA
- Released
- 2019
- Genres
- latin, reggaeton
- Length
- 3:50
- Tempo
- 178 BPM
- Label
- UMLE - Latino
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About this song
The track was moderately successful before Justin Bieber's remix, reaching #44 on the Hot 100 and topping the Hot Latin Songs chart. The week after the remix came out, it jumped to #9 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the first top ten for Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee and Bieber's twelfth. It reached #1 on May 27th and stayed there for 16 weeks, and in July 2017 it became the most-streamed song of all time with 4.6 billion plays. Its official video also became the most-watched video in YouTube history in August 2017.
What it's about
The reggaeton song is about sexual intercourse, moving slowly to its rhythm and the mutual attraction between the man and the woman it is written for.
Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 25 other songs, like “YouTube Rewind: The Shape of 2017 by YouTube”.
- Covered 33 times, including “Despacito by RyanComedy”.
- Written by Daddy Yankee, Erika Ender, Luis Fonsi and Marty James.
- Produced by Andrés Torres and El Dandee.
- Recorded at Noisematch Studios (Miami).