Daddy Yankee, born Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez on February 3, 1977, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a pioneering reggaeton artist, singer, songwriter, rapper, and music producer often credited with bringing reggaeton to a global audience. With a career spanning over two decades, Daddy Yankee has solidified his position as the "King of Reggaeton" by consistently influencing the genre's growth and mainstream acceptance through his powerful beats and catchy rhythms. His music is characterized by its fusion of Latin, hip-hop, and reggae sounds, which have transcended cultural barriers and have become anthems in dance clubs around the world.

Daddy Yankee's inexhaustible energy and innovation are showcased in his recent releases like "BONITA," "LA BABY," and "BAILAR CONTIGO," of which the latter has been remixed by an array of international artists, reflecting his wide appeal. These tracks reaffirm his knack for crafting infectious tunes that resonate with fans across the globe. As a multi-award-winning artist, with numerous accolades including Latin Grammy Awards, he remains a pivotal figure in the music industry. His influence extends beyond his music as he is also recognized for his entrepreneurial endeavors and philanthropic work, particularly in his home country of Puerto Rico.

Genres

Latin Hip Hop

Reggaeton

Trap Latino

Urbano Latino

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Latest Release

Bailando en la Lluvia

Daddy Yankee

Single - Released September 26, 2024