SOURCE LATINO: Daddy Yankee’s ‘Legendaddy’ Hits No. 1 on Billboard Top Latin Albums Chart

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LEGENDADDY, Daddy Yankee’s farewell album, is the World’s #1 Latin Album. LEGENDADDY recently debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Top Latin Albums List, marking his fifth straight #1 debut on the chart. In addition, it debuted at #8 on the Billboard Top 200, reaching his greatest rank on the chart to date and his first Top 10 since 2007’s El Cartel: The Big Boss. It has also climbed to the top of the Spotify Weekly Top Albums Global Chart, with over 326 million global streams.

In just three days, Daddy Yankee’s farewell album, LEGENDADDY, racked up over 175 million cumulative streams. It’s also took over Spotify globally, reaching #1 on the Global Album Chart, and he’s had the largest streaming day of his career on Spotify, with 35.7 million streams—nearly double his previous career-high.

On August 10th, the “La Ultima Vuelta World Tour” will begin at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. The five-month tour, which is being promoted by Cardenas Marketing Network and Raphy Pina, comprises some of the rapper-largest songwriter’s headline events in North America and Latin America to date. Pre-sale tickets will go on sale on Friday, March 25th, and general public on-sale tickets will go on sale on Wednesday, March 30th.

“Today, I’m announcing my retirement from music by giving you my best production and concert tour,” said Daddy Yankee. “I will say goodbye celebrating these 32 years of experience with this new collector’s item, my album Legendaddy. I’m going to give you all the styles that have defined me in one single album.”

You can hear the album below.

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Daddy Yankee’s Retirement Album ‘Legendaddy’ Runs Up 175 Million Streams in Just Three Days

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In just three days, Daddy Yankee’s farewell album, LEGENDADDY, has racked up over 175 million cumulative streams. It’s also taken over Spotify globally, reaching #1 on the Global Album Chart, and he’s had the largest streaming day of his career on Spotify, with 35.7 million streams—nearly double his previous career-high.

On Apple Music’s All-Genres list, the album has also hit #1 in 19 countries, including Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Mexico, Spain, and others. Five of the album’s music videos have also charted in the top ten on YouTube.

On August 10th, the “La Ultima Vuelta World Tour” will begin at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. The five-month tour, which is being promoted by Cardenas Marketing Network and Raphy Pina, comprises some of the rapper-largest songwriter’s headline events in North America and Latin America to date. Pre-sale tickets will go on sale on Friday, March 25th, and general public on-sale tickets will go on sale on Wednesday, March 30th.

“Today, I’m announcing my retirement from music by giving you my best production and concert tour,” said Daddy Yankee. “I will say goodbye celebrating these 32 years of experience with this new collector’s item, my album Legendaddy. I’m going to give you all the styles that have defined me in one single album.”

You can hear the album below.

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SOURCE LATINO: Daddy Yankee Announces Retirement, to Release ‘Legendaddy’ Farewell Album

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Daddy Yankee stunned the world when he announced the release of his farewell album Legendaddy, which will be released on March 24, as well as the dates for his La Última Vuelta (The Last Round) goodbye tour. On Sunday night, the singer announced his retirement from the music profession in an emotional statement to his followers on his website.

On August 10th, the “La ltima Vuelta World Tour” will begin at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. The five-month tour, which is being promoted by Cardenas Marketing Network and Raphy Pina, comprises some of the rapper-largest songwriter’s headline events in North America and Latin America to date. Pre-sale tickets will go on sale on Friday, March 25th, and general public on-sale tickets will go on sale on Wednesday, March 30th.

“Today, I’m announcing my retirement from music by giving you my best production and concert tour,” said Daddy Yankee. “I will say goodbye celebrating these 32 years of experience with this new collector’s item, my album Legendaddy. I’m going to give you all the styles that have defined me in one single album.”

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