‘Despacito,” the viral dance hit that swept past borders, won big Thursday at the Latin Grammys where singer Luis Fonsi announced a new frontier for the song — the Chinese-speaking world. “Despacito” won four awards…
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Justin Bieber decided to release Spanish version of Despacito
Luis Fonsi has revealed it was his collaborator Justin Bieber who decided to release ‘Despacito’ in Spanish rather than the English version they had recorded. Justin Bieber decided to release ‘Despacito’ in Spanish. The hit…
Malaysia pulls plug on ‘Despacito’ song over sexual lyrics
Muslim-majority Malaysia has stopped playing the sexually charged song “Despacito” on public broadcast stations, a senior minister said Thursday after critics labelled it un-Islamic. Salleh Said Keruak, communications and multimedia minister, told AFP that his…
‘Despacito’ declared most streamed song ever
Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi’s “Despacito,” whose reggaeton beat has swept the globe, on Wednesday was named the most streamed song of all time. The song’s label, Universal Music Latin Entertainment, said “Despacito” in its…