10+ Best Daddy Yankee Songs & Albums
[Definitive Guide] 2024
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Best Daddy Yankee Songs & Albums Of All Time: Ramon Luis Ayala Rodriguez AKA Daddy Yankee also know as “Puerto Rican” and “King of Reggaeton” by music critics was born on February 3, 1976, in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico.
… Puerto is a Puerto Rican singer, rapper, record producer, and songwriter. He is the artist who coined the word “reggaeton” to describe the new music genre that synthesized hip-hop singles, Latin Caribbean music, and reggae rhythms with Spanish singing and rapping.
Not just that…
…By the end of this article, you’ll have a long list of his best songs to enjoy by the one and only Daddy Yankee.
Let’s get started…
Start Of Daddy Yankee’s Career
It was after his accident that he focused on his career.
In 2004, Daddy Yankee released his first international hit single “Gasolina“, it was this song that made the music genre a global phenomenon. It received the best-selling Latin music artists asward and sold 20 million records.
Daddy Yankee’s Hot Latin Songs Chart:
After Gasolina, Barrio Fino was the album that put Daddy Yankee into the spotlight, and his tracks including “Gasolina”, “Limbo”, “Rompe”, ”Lo Que Paso, Paso”, “Ven Conmigo”, “Barrio Fino en Directo”, “Con Calma”, “Nota de Amor”, “Despacito” (with Luis Fonsi) and “Lovumba” ranked no. 1 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart.
Single Albums:
Daddy Yankee is no less than a pretty big star,
…and amongst many of his hit albums, Barrio Fino but El Cartel: The Big Boss broke all the records.
Daddy Yankee’s Awards:
Daddy Yankee counts three Top 25 and six Top 50 Spanish-language singles on the Billboard Hot 100.
And also a number of awards in Billboard Latin Music Awards, Latin Music Awards. “Mayor Que Yo,” with Tony Tun Tun.
So why not join us on a musical extravaganza of songs from DY?
Sit Back, Relax and Enjoy!
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#1. Despacito
Artist: Daddy Yankee, Luis Fonsi,
Album: Fida
Released on: 2019
One of the greatest hits by Daddy Yankee songs in the music industry. It ranked on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart.
The song, “Despacito” gained a lot of fame because of its amazing music composition.
The music in this song had a mix of Latin and Caribbean language, mainly based on pop vocals and also a medium mix of rap and traditional music.
No wonder…
…It’s in Spanish and yet Daddy Yankee’s version is the most listen to.
How can you miss this one out?
#2. Moviendo Caderas
Artist: Daddy Yankee, Yandel
Album: De Líder a Leyenda
Released on: 2013
Genre: Reggaeton
A hit Latin song that received the first Latin Grammy Award for the Best Urban Song.
…Moviendo Caderas is a song by Puerto Rican artist Yandel, also featuring Daddy Yankee.
Simply put…
It was from his second studio album, De Lider a Leyenda. Daddy Yankee also had a vital role in the composition of the song. It was released in 2014.
Do you know?
The music video of this song was filmed in Puerto Rico.
Moviendo Caderas is an invitation to relation, it is a party that always highlights the stars, especially Yandel while he’s in the music market.
It also ranked on a number of charts and among the hot 100 on the Mexican billboard.
#3. Pierde Los Modales
Artist: Daddy Yankee, J Balvin, La Santa Bad Bunny, Natti Natasha
Album: Energía
Released on: 2016
A Spanish rhythmic song that featured many stars, including Daddy Yankee, J. Balvin.
Simply put…
..The song has motivational energy and it says in the start “There is nothing stopping us“.
The singers fill the song with hip-hop beats and make it hard to control oneself. It also adds up, “To follow the music and not stop”.
This leads us too…
Just like a number of famous singers, they also put their soul into the track, hence a huge amount of fans went crazy for it.
#4. Rompe
Artist: Daddy Yankee,
Album: Barrio Fino en Directo
Released on: 2005
“Rompe” was nominated for the MTV Video Music Award for Best Hip-Hop Video.
This song means “Break It” in English. Another successful song featuring Daddy Yankee, as it was spotted number 1 on Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart.
Not just that…
“Rompe” reached a higher position of number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The music video became heavy rotation on MTV ranking in the list of a very few reggaeton videos to do so.
#5. Cambio
Artist: Daddy Yankee,
Album: El Cartel: The Boss
Released on: 2007
El Cartel: The big boss broke all the records in the reggaeton music industry. Every single beat of this song has a hip-hop style.
…The song is about excitement – perfectly put into words by Daddy Yankee.
Not just that…
Although it is a Spanish song, people adored it because of its musical composition. The song depicts a hip hop beat and it gives a lesson on going upwards in life.
Also…
…The singer even emphasizes making a change in the world.
#6. Song: Ven Conmigo
Artist: Daddy Yankee, Prince Royce
Album: Prestige
Released on: 2012
Another pop song that wasnnominated Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Song. The word actually means “Come with me”.
The song was the first official single by Daddy Yankee and it also featured Prince Royce.
In case you’re wondering…
This amazing song from the album, Prestige, received an award for “Urban Song of the Year“.
The musical composition of this song consisted of Merengue, Eurodance, and tropical.
Let me tell you something interesting…
The music video which was released on June 3, 2011, had 110 million hits on YouTube.
No wonder at all…
People loved it!
#7. La Despedida
Artist: Daddy Yankee
Album: Mundial
Released on: 2010
Daddy Yankee’s most fusion songs, “La Despedida”.
The word “La Despedida” means “The Farewell” in English. This single by Daddy Yankee was released on August 4, 2010.
Did you know?
This song had another version, The remix. It received a huge amount of love from music critics and a positive response.
Moving on…
…It’s actually a sad song as the first lines say,
My life isn’t the same
Now that I lost you
How am I going to forget you
The singer is depressed and sad from the fact that his love is leaving.
Take out your tissue boxes for this one!
#8. Con Calma
Artist: Daddy Yankee, Katy Perry
Album: 2K20
Released on: 2020
One of his biggest hits, “Con Calma” meaning “Calmly” features Daddy Yankee and Katy Perry along with an American rapper Snow.
Moving on…
This was a fun and more importantly, new tech song that featured Memoji of Daddy Yankee dancing with the crew.
…It had lyrics about “a woman who works her feminine charms and dances very well”.
Not just that…
This song topped the Hot Latin Songs chart for 14 weeks and not just around one country but 20 countries in the world.
The song itself has enough rhythm but you can check out its remix version.
#9. Drop It On Me
Artist: Daddy Yankee
Album: El Cartel: The Big Boss
Released on: 2007
It is a pop reggaeton recorded by Ricky martin but it featured Daddy Yankee.
…The length of this song is 3:54.
But wait – there’s more…
It was produced by The Black Eyed Peas and Luny Tunes. The song sadly failed to chart on the US Billboard Hot 100 but that’s not all.
Thanks to the love of his fans, it did peak on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 singles.
#10. Adictiva
Artist: Daddy Yankee, Anuel AA, Karol G
Album: 2K20
Released on: 2020
A Spanish song by artist, Daddy Yankee, and Anuel AA.
Moving on…
As soon as the song was released it ranked in the top five in Spain and top 10 on the US Hot Latin Songs chart.
…The lyrics of this song tell a story about how a person can get addicted. They are not talking about the addiction of a thing but a person, which is the main reason why this song received so much fame.
Also…
The lines say,
‘Baby, I need your overdose as a drug addict (Eh-eh)
You have me addicted and I am buried inside you (buried)’
Conclusion: 10+ Best Daddy Yankee Songs & Albums
I hope you enjoyed the songs here today – perhaps now you have a long list of the best songs ready to add to your playlist.
Can’t get them out of my head now!
Take time out today to listen to them all and you can even learn more about the singer, Daddy Yankee on our site, bouncemojo.com. You can read his Net Worth, Quotes, Memes – and more.
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