Luis Fonsi
Singer-songwriter and dancer, 'Despacito'
Born
April 15th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Puerto Rico
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A Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter and dancer achieved global success with the 2017 hit single 'Despacito', featuring Daddy Yankee. The song topped charts worldwide and became one of the most streamed songs in history. Fonsi began his career in the late 1990s and gained popularity with his early albums, including 'Comenzaré'. Collaborations with other artists further expanded his reach in the music industry. Fonsi's musical style blends Latin pop with reggaeton and ballad influences, earning numerous awards throughout his career, including Latin Grammy Awards.
Released the global hit single 'Despacito'
Collaborated with Justin Bieber on 'Despacito Remix'
Won multiple Latin Grammy Awards
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