'Despacito' has been heralded as the song of the decade, a record-breaking triumph for Latinos and Latin music. Its cultural significance in the age of Trump has been discussed ad nauseum as have its ...

Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee can be proud knowing the music video for “Despacito” has reached over 8 billion views on Youtube. Released in 2017, the song will go down in history as one of the most ...

With 8 billion views, Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee‘s “Despacito” extends its reign as the most-viewed music video on YouTube — by a long shot. The closest competitor to the nearly five-minute clip for ...

Sometimes, it really is as simple as that—for as much time as you spend sharpening your skills, a great song idea can be a rather elusive thing to pin down, and it just might pop into your head ...

"I have practiced so hard because I love singing in Spanish and different languages," Kelly Clarkson told Luis Fonsi of his hit track, "Despacito," on The Voice Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for ...

In a Q&A, Billboard's Leila Cobo talks decoding "Despacito" and other Latin songs that have stood the test of time. By Griselda Flores Senior Editor, Latin Tracking the stories behind some of the ...

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 ...

Joe Biden raised eyebrows on Tuesday evening over his attempt to appeal to Hispanic voters at a campaign event in Kissimmee, Fla. The event was meant to commemorate the Hispanic Heritage Month. The ...

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, who is struggling to win over Latino voters, made his first campaign appearance in Florida on Tuesday, at the opening of Hispanic Heritage Month. But Biden's ...

A lawsuit filed against Universal Music Group and the co-writers of ‘Despacito’ alleging copyright infringement within the hit song has been dismissed by a US District court. The complaint, which was ...

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 28: Recording artists Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee perform onstage during the 60th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Madison Square Garden on January 28, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by ...

Unless you've been hiding under a rock for the past decade, then you've definitely heard the song that marked a major shift in Latinx music and the music industry in general, at least once—or maybe a ...