In this April 27, 2017, file photo, singers Luis Fonsi, left, and Daddy Yankee perform during the Latin Billboard Awards in Coral Gables, Florida. Beyond “Despacito” 2017 was a great year for Latin music in the global charts.

Both the Spanglish “Despacito” by Puerto Rican artists Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, and “Mi Gente” by Colombian-born J Balvin and French artist Willy Williams in full-on español, brought into clear view...

Photo Credit: AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File