Despacito" is a 2017 Latin pop song by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi and rapper Daddy Yankee featuring Canadian singer Justin Bieber. The song, which is sung mostly in Spanish, is an upbeat dance track with a catchy chorus and a reggaeton beat.
"Despacito" is a Spanish-language song recorded by Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi, featuring Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee. On January 13, 2017, it was released as lead single for Vida, Fonsi's tenth studio album. Written by Fonsi and Panamanian-American and Brazilian singer-songwriter Erika Ender in collaboration with Yankee between 2015 and 2016, it was produced by Colombian record producers Mauricio Rengifo and Andrés Torres in 2016. An English-language remix featuring Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber was released on April 17, 2017, with added lyrics by Bieber, and American singer-songwriters Poo Bear and Marty James.