Biography
Daddy Yankee
Daddy Yankee is indisputably one of the modern era’s major musical influences with more than 20 million albums sold and over 70 million loyal followers throughout his digital networks. Named one of the “Most Influential Hispanics” globally by CNN, People, and Time Magazine, the “Big Boss” has enjoyed a successful career that has spanned almost two decades and has taken him from his native island of Puerto Rico as far as Europe, Asia and the Middle East. In 2018, Daddy Yankee made history with 10 Guinness World Records with the title for his achievement as the first Latin artist to reach the number one spot on Spotify, confirmed as of July 9, 2017, as well as seven titles for the success of the hit song “Despacito,” performed alongside Luis Fonsi, and two additional titles for topping the Billboard Latin Rhythm Airplay chart.
From the start of his career through his current hit “Con Calma,” he has created songs that captivate audiences to become instant successes. With an impeccable track record of global smashes within the last 20 years, the international music icon, whose greatest hits include “Gasolina,” “Shaky Shaky,” “Dura” and “Despacito – Remix,” has surpassed 44,735,586 monthly listeners on Spotify. Daddy Yankee has charted over 70 hits on the Billboard Charts and is the only Latin Artist to Chart seven songs in Spanish on the Top 20 of Billboard’s Hot 100 Charts.
Daddy Yankee
Sonríele 2025
The song “Sonríele” delivers a positive message about gratitude, personal growth, and the importance of keeping a joyful attitude in the face of adversity. It’s a celebration of life that encourages people not to give up, to appreciate the little moments, and to find happiness even in the midst of hardship.