Meet Luis Fonsi, the man behind "Despacito"

 | Updated: Jul 21, 2017, 09:13 AM IST
"Despacito" released on January 13, 2017 and although people can't understand the lyrics, they seem to have fallen in love with the song. We take a look at the man behind the hit song which has become the most-streamed song in history.

Luis Fonsi's "Despacito" is a big hit worldwide!

The Spanish song "Despacito" has become the most-streamed song across all streaming services.

Luis Fonsi- Despacito ft. Daddy Yankee has already taken YouTube by storm. "Despacito" is now the third most watched video on YouTube after PSY's "Gangnam Style" and "See you again" by Wiz Khalifa.
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"Despacito" is just insane

The hit single has been played over 4.6 billion times and has overtaken the "most-streamed song" title from Justin Bieber's "Sorry".

Fonsi himself is clearly excited and a bit surprised, he declared: "What's happened with this song is just insane."
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Luis Fonsi is a family guy!

Luis Fonsi got married to Spanish model Agueda Lopez on September 10, 2014.

The couple already had a daughter who was born in December 2011.
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Daddy Fonsi with daughter Mika

Luis Fonsi has a daughter named Mika.
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The couple became parents for the second time in December 2016.

Luis Fonsi became a father for the second time on December 20, 2016.
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Luis Fonsi with Conan O'Brien

Luis Fonsi made his US TV debut on June 12th, 2017 after he performed "Despacito" on Conan's talk show.
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Keep Calm and Despacito!

Despacito is a Spanish song.
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