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Daddy Yankee Shocks Ed Sheeran Fans in Puerto Rico
16 May
Summary
- Silvestre Dangond donated instruments to schools in Bogota.
- Ed Sheeran surprised fans with Daddy Yankee in San Juan.
- Piso 21's 'Te Vi' surpassed one billion streams on Spotify.
This week in Latin music saw several notable moments and collaborations. Vallenato star Silvestre Dangond visited Bogota, Colombia, donating musical instruments to Colegio Enrique Olaya Herrera and Fundación Sendero de Acordeones de Riohacha through the Latin Grammy In The Schools program. He expressed pride in supporting young talent, seeing his own dreams reflected in the students.
In Puerto Rico, Ed Sheeran surprised concertgoers at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot in San Juan. He brought out Daddy Yankee, the 'king of reggaetón,' who performed their collaboration 'Sonríele' and 'BZRP Music Session Vol. /66,' marking his return to the venue since December 2023.
Venezuelan artist Danny Ocean also made a surprise appearance on May 10 at the Movistar Arena in Santiago, Chile, joining the Jonas Brothers to perform his hit 'Me Rehúso.' This performance followed the announcement of his participation in the FIFA World Cup 2026 inaugural show.
Colombian group Piso 21 entered Spotify's 'Billions Club' for the second time with their 2018 collaboration 'Te Vi' featuring Micro TDH, surpassing one billion streams. This achievement follows their previous milestone with 'Déjala Que Vuelva.'
Additionally, Rauw Alejandro reunited with his childhood soccer coach, Andres Mirabelli, at the Red Bull New York Performance Center. This visit celebrated his connection to soccer and highlighted the blend of sport and Latino culture ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
