Daddy Yankee’s ‘Gasolina’ is the first reggaeton hit to be added to the National Recording Registry

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Daddy Yankee’s “Gasolina” is breaking yet another record. The iconic song is the first reggaeton hit to be included in the prestigious National Recording Registry at the Library of Congress.

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Invites Marc Anthony as a surprise guest for his last concertA post shared by Daddy Yankee (@daddyyankee)“Gasolina” is among 25 new songs added to the registry, including Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” and Irene Cara’s “Flashdance.” It marks a significant moment for reggaeton, a genre that’s quickly become one of the most popular in the world.

Daddy Yankee released “Gasolina” in the year 2005. It was the lead single for his record “Barrio Fino,” which went on to win big at the Latin Grammys.