Rauw Alejandro

Despacito was a track from the year 2017 made by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi. It was the most streamed and downloaded song in the world within the space of six months. The song was a mix of reggaeton and pop music that not only drew attention to Latin Music, but as well reggaeton. Billboard's Top 100 included four mostly Spanish songs from 2016 as opposed to two in 2015. At the peak of Despacito's chart-topping success in 2017, 19 songs mainly in Spanish reached at the very top of 100. The number grew to 41 in 2020. In the wake of Justin Bieber's dual remix of Despacito (2017) well-known musicians soon started collaborating with reggaeton artists, including Drake with Bad Bunny on MIA (2018) and Madonna together with Maluma for Medellin (2019). As early as 2020, some reggaeton musicians protested that the genre was heading toward popular. Rauw Alajandro is a participant in a fresh generation that aims to change the trajectory of. The incorporation of elements from electronic dance music and different styles was an accepted method.