Rauw Alejandro

Despacito was a track from the year 2017 made by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi. It became the top streamed track across the globe within the space of six months. A mix between pop music and Reggaeton came out in 2017 by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee. The track has become the most streamed track at that time within 6 months. Billboard's Top 100 had four songs mainly in Spanish as of 2016, in contrast to just two songs in 2015. At the peak of Despacito's popularity, however 19 mostly Spanish songs made it to the top 100 as well, and by 2020 there were 41 of them. Following Justin Bieber's bilingual remix to Despacito (2017) famous artists soon began collaborating with reggaeton musicians, such as Drake with Bad Bunny on MIA (2018) as well as Madonna together with Maluma for Medellin (2019). As early as 2020, some reggaeton musicians felt dissatisfied with the direction the genre was shifting towards the mainstream. Rauw Alajandro is a participant in a fresh generation looking to alter the trajectory of. Incorporating elements of electronic dance music, and other styles was a common method.