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Daddy Yankee Blends Sorrow and Joy in Emotive New Album 'Lamento en Baile'
17 Oct
Summary
- Daddy Yankee releases 8th studio album 'Lamento en Baile' on October 17, 2025
- Album features 19 tracks, including lead single 'El Torque'
- Music video for 'El Torque' filmed in South Korea, showcasing global approach
Legendary Latin music artist Daddy Yankee has made a triumphant return with the release of his 8th studio album, 'Lamento en Baile,' on October 17, 2025. The album, which translates to "Sorrow into Dance," features 19 tracks, including the energetic lead single 'El Torque.'
According to the label, the record captures Daddy Yankee's emotional yet rhythmic journey, marking his first full-length release in nearly three years. During the album's creation, the artist faced one of the toughest periods of his life, yet he chose to infuse every beat with positivity and vitality. "Even in life's hardest moments, music brings healing and celebration," Daddy Yankee shared. "I poured my heart into every track and hope fans dance and feel this journey with me."
The music video for 'El Torque,' filmed in South Korea, adds another layer of intrigue to the album. Set against the vivid backdrop of traditional palace architecture, the video combines rhythmic rap with Korean cultural imagery, highlighting Daddy Yankee's evolving artistic direction and global approach to reggaeton.
