The version of "Despacito" that Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee sing along with Justin Bieber has 16 weeks in the number 1 of the list of successes Billboard, thus equaling the record obtained 21 years ago by "One Sweet Day", of Mariah Carey and R & B-Band Boyz II Men.
Fonsi was enthusiastic on Instagram: "This is historic for Latin music! Thank you guys for all your support, I feel blessed right now.
"Despacito" beat in early August a record by exceeding 3 billion YouTube visits in just seven months.
After the overwhelming success of the reggaeton track, Puerto Rican Fonsi will release "Despacito & Mis Grandes Exitos", a compilation album this Friday.