Rauw Alejandro
In 2017, Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi as well as Daddy Yankee released Despacito and it became the most-streamed song in just 6 months. This mix of reggaeton and pop music not only brought an interest to this genre but also to Latin music as a whole. In 2015, there were two predominantly Spanish-speaking songs in Billboard's Top 100 and in 2016 there were four. In 2017, during the height of Despacito's popularity the track was one of 19 that mainly Spanish have made it into the Billboard Top 100. By 2020 the number will increase to 41 tracks in this category. Justin Bieber's remix in two languages Despacito came out in the year 2017. Soon after, pop stars began to collaborate with reggaeton singers. Drake collaborated with Bad Bunny to create MIA (2018) as well as Madonna collaborated with Maluma to create Medellin. Reggaeton's mainstreaming was an issue for certain performers during the year 2020. Rauw alejandro and a young generation, however, wanted to preserve the style. The genre often incorporated electronic dance, as well as other forms.





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