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BY Theodora Aidoo, 4:00pm November 29, 2019,

These five Caribbeans will inspire you to go the extra mile

by Theodora Aidoo, 4:00pm November 29, 2019,
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Daddy Yankee

Puerto Rico’s Daddy Yankee whose original name is Ramon Luis Ayala Rodriguez, has a reported net worth of $30 million.

When he dropped his beloved Barrio Fino album and “Gasolina” in 2014, the Puerto Rican vocalist an urbano artist achieved worldwide listenership even though he sings in Spanish.

Yankee became the first Latin artist in history to top Spotify’s Worldwide charts in 2017 because of his monster hit song Despacito.

Described as the ‘King of Reggaetón’, he became the artist with the most No. 1 songs on United States radio in 2019 and he is also officially the Most Streamed Artist on Spotify.

Last Edited by:Kent Mensah Updated: November 29, 2019

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