Ramon Luis Ayala Rodriguez a.k.a Daddy Yankee is a Puerto Rican singer, rapper, actor, songwriter and record producer. He is one of the most acclaimed rappers and singers who has won tons of awards. His most notable works are few singles like ‘Gasolina’, ‘Barrio Fino’, ‘Rompe’ and ‘Despacito’.
Yankee’s musical journey began with ‘No Mercy’ which was released on April 2, 1995. In the following years, his music evolved and Yankee released many albums including ‘El Cangri.com’ (2002), ‘Barrio Fino’ (2004), ‘El Cartel: The Big Boss’ (2007), ‘Mundial’ (2010), ‘Prestige’ (2012), and ‘King Daddy’ (2013). Some of his singles as lead artist are ‘Rompe’ (2005), ‘Machucando’ (2006), ‘Pose’ (2008), ‘Limbo’ (2012), and ‘Shaky Shaky’ (2016). He has also acted in films including ‘Vampiros’ (2004), ‘Straight Outta Puerto Rico’ (2008), and Talento de Barrio’ (2008).
Daddy Yankee Awards
Winner | Best Latino Artist | 2013 |