The RIAA celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing Luis Fonsi’s collaboration with Yankee Dad like the the program’s highest Latin certificationa, with 141 platinum records.
The singer was also just nominated Latin Grammy for his latest album El Viaje and keep scrolling United States with yours Turn of 25 years.
A few days ago, Luis Fonsi celebrated the beginning of the second phase of its Turn of 25 years us United Statesas well as nominations for the prestigious Latin Grammy AND Billboard Latin Music Awards for his latest album El Viaje.
“‘Despacito’ lit a spark among fans, reaching the highest ratings and streaming charts and reaching millions of people in every language and region around the world. As the RIAA celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, we recognize the collaboration by Luis Fonsi with Daddy Yankee as the highest Latin Certification in our program, with 141x Platinum”, famous Michele BallantynePresident and Director of Operations at RIAA.
And he continued: “The impact this hit single has had in melding cultures through catchy lyrics and infectious beats is a testament to the talent of these incredible artists and the creative partnership with Universal Music Group. Congratulations because ‘Despacito’ is flying even higher “.
Luis Fonsi: “(Despacito) broke the language barrier and entered into contact with the world”
“Having Latin music with the highest certification is incredible! A song that broke the language barrier and connected to the world. I’m very grateful for that”thanked Luis Fonsi.
“‘Despacito’ was the song that kicked off the movement of global expansion of Latin music around the world and will undoubtedly remain in music history as a key moment for our Latin culture”he said Jesus LopezCEO of Universal Music Latin America & Iberian Peninsula.
Luis Fonsi continues with his international tour Turn of 25 yearswith whom he celebrates more than two decades of his successful artistic career and with whom he will tour the United States between September and October of this year. After these shows, it will continue Argentina, Chile AND Dominican Republic.
Source: Terra

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