The video for Luis Fonsi’s "Despacito," the 2017 mega-hit featuring Justin Bieber and Daddy Yankee, is more than a just a chart juggernaut—it's also a bona fide history-maker and record-breaker.

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: ...

Justin Bieber, Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee broke a musical record earlier this week when Bieber hopped on the remix of “Despacito.” In 24 hours, the trio broke the record for the biggest YouTube debut ...

I didn’t expect that, amidst chants of “build the wall,” the song of the summer would be predominantly Spanish — only the third Spanish-language song to reach number one on the Hot 100. At the time of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Just hours before it might win both Record and Song of the Year at ...

Justin Bieber may have forgotten the lyrics to “Despacito” — but the man behind the smash song of the summer doesn’t hold it against him! In May, the young pop star was performing the hit single (by ...

Luis talked with HELLO! in Miami Beach about his and Justin's collaboration Photo: Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images for iHeartMedia "You know it’s awesome," Luis told us at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach ...

The singer-songwriter came to Bieber's defense after the pop star was recorded butchering the lyrics to the Spanish-language hit single during an appearance at 1Oak in New York City last month.

Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi and Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee took the stage at the 2018 Grammys to play their smash hit “Despacito,” however one singer’s absence was noticed by many. Justin ...