In , Fonsi won a full scholarship to Florida State University School of Music where he majored in vocal performance. Universal Music Latin signed him to a record deal and released his first album in From a very young age, Fonsi loved music and had dreamed about becoming a member of Menudo likely Latin America's most famous boy band in history. Upon moving to Florida, Fonsi had to settle for participating in many local boy bands, including Big Guys, where he met and became lifelong friends with future 'N Sync member Joey Fatone. In , Fonsi enrolled at Florida State University to study music. He also joined the school's choir and sang with the Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Top 40 for a Spanish-language song. By August, the hit song became the most watched video — ever — on YouTube, with four-and-a-half billion views and counting — and it reached that milestone faster than any music video in history.

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He is known for multiple songs, one of them being " Despacito ", featuring Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee. The song also won three Billboard Latin Music Awards. As of , he has broken six Guinness World Records and sold more than 11 million records with "Despacito". He attended Dr. His follow-up, Eterno , was even more successful. He also performed, with other artists, at the White House in honor of the victims of the September 11 attacks. In the same year he debuted his English album "Fight The Feeling" trying to do a crossover with the first single "Secret" featuring Joey Fatone in the video. His fifth CD, Abrazar la vida , sold very well, which opened new markets in Europe. His sixth CD, Paso a Paso , debuted at number one and sent him into international markets. In , Luis Fonsi was selected to be part of the jury of the new version of the Latino boy band Menudo.
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We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy. Initially molded as a traditional Latin balladeer, one who sings romantic songs with much dramatic flair over sweeping string arrangements, Luis Fonsi enjoyed success as such, but it hardly sums up all of what he does musically. Fonsi is a chart-topping, multi-platinum-selling, and multiple Grammy-winning recording artist, actor, and television host. The video for his and Daddy Yankee 's massive single "Despacito" has racked up more than five billion views on YouTube; the song topped nearly every Latin chart and became the most viewed video in the world. An English remix featuring Justin Bieber reached number one and stayed there for 16 weeks. Following high school, Fonsi studied singing at Florida State University and scored a contract offer from Universal Latino. Amor Secreto topped the Latin album chart in and Abrazar la Vida came close in , both of them carried by numerous hits.
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