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Luis Fonsi            

Puerto Rican Singer-Songwriter Known for Smash Hit "Despacito"

Luis Alfonso Rodríguez López-Cepero, known by his stage name Luis Fonsi, is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, and actor. He is best known for the hit song "Despacito," featuring Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee.

Luis Fonsi received his first Latin Grammy Award nominations in Record of the Year category and won Song of the Year thanks to the song "Aquí Estoy Yo." The song also won three Billboard Latin Music Awards. "Despacito" became Fonsi's biggest success winning four Latin Grammy Awards, seven Billboard Latin Music Awards, five Billboard Music Awards and received three Grammy Awards nominations. He also won one Latin American Music Award for "Échame la Culpa" with Demi Lovato.

He has broken six Guinness World Records and sold more than 11 million records with "Despacito." "Despacito" is the most-watched YouTube video of all time, with over 6.5 billion views "Despacito (Remix)" earned three Grammy Award nominations in 2018 in the categories Song of the Year, Record of the Year, and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.

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Luis Fonsi Talks The 'Despacito' Effect And Latin Music In The New ...
In a new interview, Luis Fonsi opens up about how social media, streaming and his 2017 hit "Despacito" (feat. Daddy Yankee and Justin Bieber) impacted the ...
Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee's 'Despacito': Songs That Defined the ...
Luis Fonsi spent most of summer 2019 touring Europe. The last song he played every night was, indeed, “Despacito.” “Yeah, people go crazy,” says Fonsi, ...

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