Rauw Alejandro
Despacito by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi, and Daddy Yankee became the song most streamed at the time within less than six weeks. It was a mixture of pop music and reggaeton did not just bring interest to reggaeton, but also brought attention towards Latin music in general. Billboard's Top 100 featured two songs that were Spanish mostly, and four in 2016. In the height of Despacito's popularity in 2017, 19 tracks primarily made in Spanish made it to into the Top 100. The number grew to 41 by 2020. Justin Bieber remixed Despacito 2017 as a bilingual rendition. Soon, other artistes collaborated with Reggaeton's biggest stars such as Drake and Bad Bunny with MIA (2018), Madonna and Maluma with Medellin 2019 Some reggaeton artists expressed their displeasure at the rise of mainstream music in 2020. However, a brand newly formed group called Rauw Alejandro, wanted to continue the evolution and development of reggaeton. Rauw Alejandro incorporated elements of other types of music and electronic.





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