Just weeks after becoming the most streamed song of all time, "Despacito" has now been crowned with another title. With just over 3 billion views, the song has officially become the most viewed video ...

"Despacito," the hit song by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, has officially become the most streamed song in music history just six months after its release — nothing despacito (slow) about that record.

Speaking of records, Fonsi's dreams of claiming the title for most consecutive weeks at #1 on the Billboard charts may have been dashed at the last moment by Taylor Swift, but you certainly wouldn't ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andrea Bossi is a New York-based contributing reporter covering music. Oct 10, 2020, 08:00am EDT Oct 12, 2020, 11:22am EDT This ...

The video for the original version of ‘Despacito’ became the first video in YouTube history to hit three billion views earlier this month. NEW YORK: The Song of the Summer, ‘Despacito’ has officially ...

If you watched the short program portion of the ice dancing competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics, there’s a good chance you came away with “Despacito” stuck in your head. Three pairs opened their ...

“Despacito” means “slowly” in Spanish—yet its rise has been anything but. The song, performed by Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee, reached the milestones of 2 billion and 2.5 billion views faster ...

After "Despacito" was shut out by Bruno Mars in both the song and record of the year categories at the 60th annual Grammy Awards Sunday night (Jan. 28), Billboard assesses what it says about the… By ...

Despite the song being a massive hit on the charts, it failed to secure a win at this year's ceremony. By Leila Cobo, Billboard It started auspiciously enough. Sting introduced the song of the year ...

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In October and from there on, he'll head back to Latin America and Europe. During his visit to Fallon, the singer explained how he wrote "Despacito." "Basically, the story behind my song ‘Despacito' ...