Whatever the reason behind your singing along to the hit, you should probably know that, although irresistible, the words to Fonsi’s popular tune aren’t that innocent.Billboardhas translated the lyrics to English, and here’s what theyreallymean. Trending on Billboard “Despacito” feat. Dad...
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It charted in over 27 countries, a testament to how wide the song spread. The song has even been translated and sung in Mandarin Chinese. Due to its popularity among English speaking populations and it being a Spanish-language song, many were not entirely sure of Despacito‘s lyrics. Thus,...
As part of the “How It Went Down” video series, Fonsi explains to Billboard that the idea for the song was born one morning from the word “despacito,” which means “slowly” in English, and splitting up its syllables. “The first lyrics that came to my head was ‘...
” That’s what we did with “Despacito”: Create a story that would put the woman in the place she deserved to be. I was trying, with the lyrics, to say how I like to be treated. We like to be treated despacito, to be wooed despacito. We live in such an immediate ...
I guess that’s a good segue into my feelings about the video of Bieber replacing the Spanish lyrics with “Blah blah blah.” For me, it’s not that he didn’t even know the Spanish; no one, I’m sure, thinks he did an immersion course before hopping on this song. But the way ...
and Daddy Yankee's Despacito now featured the 23-year-old star. The original song was already No. 44 on Billboard's Hot 100 Chart. The track featured Bieber singing in Spanish and English while Fonsi added a few new lyrics in English, but the essence of the song and it's actual entit...
Though he sings on the remix ofLuis FonsiandDaddy Yankee's "Despacito," the English-speaking singer has never bothered to memorize the lyrics. "I can't do 'Despacito," he said at the Summerburst Festival in Stockholm, responding to a fan's request. "I don't even know it." ...
Asked why he chose to enlist Lovato for “Échame la Culpa,” Fonsi says that she has “got just the most powerful vocal in the world” and that she blows him away. Explaining that the lyrics are about “the celebration of breaking up,” the singer adds that he wanted ...