Daddy Yankee in Peru: songs you should know and listen to before going to his concert

The Puerto Rican singer announced his retirement from the urban genre and this announcement was made on Sunday evening, March 20. But this retreat will be big, as it will make its last tour in 14 countries and will also release its last album on March 24. Peru will be one of the privileged countries to see for the last time one of the greatest exponents of reggaeton. So if you want to sing all their songs, then we show you the list of their most popular singles.

1. Gasoline (2004)

This song is perhaps the greatest success of the birth of reggaeton in the world, as it opened the door to a new genre and became popular in various parts of the world. Gasoline was undoubtedly the way for other artists to bet on reggaeton and become what it is today. You should definitely listen to this song and if it is possible to watch videos about how it was sung and enjoyed when the song came out. Not knowing her for a reggaeton lover is practically a sin.

2. What Happened Happened (2004)

This is about the second song that began to play strongly. What Happened, It Happened, was the second single from their third album, called Barrio Fino and succeeded in making Daddy Yankee one of the top leaders of the young industry reggaeton.

3. Break Up (2005)

The successes continued to appear after the launch of Gasoline, and that was also the case with Rompe. “El Cangri”, managed to position this song not only in his native Puerto Rico, but also globally, but especially in Latin America. Rompe is practically a reggaeton anthem.

4. She Got Me Up (2007)

Who hasn't listened to this song? It still plays in DJ mixes for its sticky rhythm and perfect for any party or celebration. His choir is singing by adults and boys, since it is a mixture of salsa and reggaeton. This single is part of his album which he called El Cartel: The Big Boss.

5. Limbo (2012)

Not every year was good for “The Big Boss”, for example between 2009 and 2015, Daddy Yankee's career went almost unnoticed, but he was still producing songs and their name remained valid. Limbo belongs to his sixth and final album so far, Prestige, is part of this stage.

6. Shaky Shaky (2016)

With the appearance of new reggaeton artists and the “possible” fall of Yankee, the Puerto Rican demonstrated that his power and experience in the genre with this song. Probably since 2008's “Pose”, I didn't have a song that triumphed outside the genre and became popular in the world, just as it had already happened. Digital platforms gained a lot of strength in showing which artist is trending and Shaky Shaky appeared to lead.

7. The Heartbreaker (2017)

By 2014-2015, reggaeton began to dominate the music scene globally, that is, it was not only heard and chanted in Latin America and the Big Boss of the genre knew adapt began to record with new artists and also with artists from other countries. This song was performed with the then young singer Ozuna.

8. Despacito (2017)

Although this song is by Luis Fonsi, it was released with “El Máximo Lider”. This is the most successful song in Spanish that exists so far, as it was the most watched video on YouTube for several years, then it was surpassed by “Baby Shark”. We know that Yankee gave the necessary touch on this song to make its success worldwide.

9. For the (2018)

This single was made with great artists from the urban genre, including Archangel and RKM and Ken-Y. The performance in the video was done by fellow singer Natti Natasha.

10. Dura (2018)

Daddy Yankee (and his team) have a unique style and that is that all the songs he releases are already too sticky, simple and fun. Dura is the best example of how to continue to lead the music audience with a style that no one has.

11. With Calm (2019)

Con Calma was his 2019 hit and was staged alongside Canadian Snow. It is the song with the most views on YouTube, reaching around 2 billion views on the platform. It's one of his greatest successes.

Twelve. Problem (2021)

This song was undoubtedly also chanted in 2021, in the midst of the pandemic “El Cangri” did not hesitate to share this song whose rhythm has a great base of the songs originating from Yankee's career. The clip of this video features the Peruvian influencer, Flavia Laos. Peruvian fans did not hesitate to praise the collaboration and work of boricua and the actress.

CONCERT IN PERU AND TICKETS

The official concert will be held on October 18 at the National Stadium and the company in charge of selling tickets for the last concert of Daddy Yankee in Peru is Teleticket. In a first announcement, the company announced that the pre-sale would take place on March 30 and 31 and the general sale on April 1; however, minutes later they changed dates. The official pre-sale date is now March 28 and 29 and will start at 9:00 a.m. and the general sale will be on the 30th of the same month.

The reactions of users were different, some arguing that it would not give them time to save, while others indicated that they would spend “their savings” in order to see the “Big Boss”.

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