Rauw Alejandro

Despacito was first released by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi in 2017, and quickly became the top-streamed track within 6 months. The song is a blend of reggaeton, pop and rock did not only bring attention for reggaeton, it also brought attention to Latin music in general. Billboard's Top 100 had four songs in 2016, compared to two songs from 2015. In 2017, at the height of Despacito's popularity 19, 19 tracks mostly Spanish appeared on the Billboard Top 100. by 2020, there will be 41 songs from this genre. Justin Bieber's bilingual remix Despacito came out in the year 2017. In the following year, a number of popular artists began working with reggaeton artists. Drake collaborated with Bad Bunny for MIA (2018) in addition to Madonna collaborated with Maluma in Medellin. The year 2000 saw a number of reggaeton artists were expressing displeasure at its inclination towards mainstream, but a new generation including Rauw Alejandro wanted to maintain the pace of evolution in reggaeton. His style often included elements of electronic dance music in addition to other styles.