No surprises here! “Despacito” has been named the biggest song in the U.S. of 2017 by Nielsen in the company’s annual year-end report, and it was way ahead of the next-highest title. The Latin smash, ...

The summer season not only brings longer and hotter days, but also an incredible selection of music with perfect songs to accompany all the fun activities of the most relaxed time of the year. There ...

Luis Fonsi, the singer behind the wildly popular song “Despacito,” often applauds others who cover his big hit. But not this time. On Monday, Fonsi condemned Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro for ...

I didn’t expect that, amidst chants of “build the wall,” the song of the summer would be predominantly Spanish — only the third Spanish-language song to reach number one on the Hot 100. At the time of ...

"Despacito" is a lot of things: it's the song you can't get stuck out of your head, the one playing from every car or set of headphones, and thanks to it's new global streaming record of 4.6 billion ...

“Despacito” has been blaring everywhere the past few months and so it would seem to be the song of the summer, right? Not so fast, according to Twitter. The company announced Wednesday that “Down” by ...

Last week, America’s most popular song had company in its newfound place in history, but this time around, it is entirely alone, and the all-time record is within view. Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee and ...

The Justin Bieber-featuring remix of Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee's massive hit, "Despacito," was the world's most-streamed song on Spotify this summer. The "Despacito" remix took the top spot on ...

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Popular culture can be a major driver of tourism. Just look at “Game of Thrones” — tours of filming locations in Croatia and Northern Ireland have taken off. In New Zealand, the Hobbit Village, where ...

At the 60th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, one of summer's biggest hit songs, "Despacito," didn't win any Grammys — and some people on social media found it more than just disappointing. The ...

Muslim-majority Malaysia has stopped playing the sexually charged song “Despacito” on public broadcast stations, a senior minister said Thursday after critics labelled it un-Islamic. Salleh Said ...