It utilized a high-energy, syncopated rhythm that became the signature of mid-2000s reggaeton.
It was the first reggaeton song to be nominated for a Latin Grammy for Record of the Year and helped Barrio Fino become the top-selling Latin album of the entire 2000s decade. Cultural Legacy The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time - Rolling Stone
Released in 2004 as the lead single from Daddy Yankee's album Barrio Fino , is more than just a party anthem; it is the definitive track that catapulted reggaeton from the underground streets of Puerto Rico to the global mainstream. Origins and Meaning