Puerto Rican singers, Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee‘s “Despacito” set a new record on YouTube, making it the first video in history to reach six billion views on YouTube.
The video for “Despacito” was first released in January 2017 and it became the first video to hit the three billion views mark, and eventually the fourth, fifth and now the sixth billion views mark.
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In addition the song earned a lot off international recognition after the remix with Justin Bieber and it broke seven Guinness World record titles.
YouTube revealed this on Twitter @youtubemusic to congratulate the artiste.
See post below:
🥇 @LuisFonsi + @daddy_yankee keep making history 🥇 Congratulations on SIX BILLION → https://t.co/rnqkY2ZreP pic.twitter.com/ebzbzRKVcZ
— YouTube Music (@youtubemusic) February 25, 2019