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Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee’s “Despacito (featuring Justin Bieber)” continues to approach the incredible 100x platinum mark under the RIAA’s Latin Music Program.<\/p>\n

The smash hit recently attained 55x platinum under the program, which recognizes music that is predominantly in Spanish. The RIAA announced the certification Thursday morning, but it was actually awarded on June 8, 2017.<\/p>\n

The certification confirms 3.3 million in US units; each unit is equal to 1 paid download or 150 streams<\/p>\n

“Despacito” is the reigning #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"“Despacito” is more than halfway to 10x diamond (or is it diamond-diamond?).","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1047],"tags":[7067,8184,96,8183],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"\nLuis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee & Justin Bieber's "Despacito" Reaches 55X Platinum Under RIAA's Latin Program<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee's "Despacito (featuring Justin Bieber)" continues to approach the incredible 100x platinum mark under the RIAA's Latin Music\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2017\/07\/13\/luis-fonsi-daddy-yankee-justin-biebers-despacito-reaches-55x-platinum-riaas-latin-program\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee & Justin Bieber's "Despacito" Reaches 55X Platinum Under RIAA's Latin Program\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee's "Despacito (featuring Justin Bieber)" continues to approach the incredible 100x platinum mark under the RIAA's Latin Music\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2017\/07\/13\/luis-fonsi-daddy-yankee-justin-biebers-despacito-reaches-55x-platinum-riaas-latin-program\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Headline Planet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-07-13T17:22:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-07-13T17:27:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Luis-Fonsi-Daddy-Yankee-2-e1499445469118.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"520\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Brian Cantor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cantorpedia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@headlineplanet\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2017\/07\/13\/luis-fonsi-daddy-yankee-justin-biebers-despacito-reaches-55x-platinum-riaas-latin-program\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2017\/07\/13\/luis-fonsi-daddy-yankee-justin-biebers-despacito-reaches-55x-platinum-riaas-latin-program\/\",\"name\":\"Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee & Justin Bieber's \\\"Despacito\\\" Reaches 55X Platinum Under RIAA's Latin Program\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-07-13T17:22:53+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-07-13T17:27:48+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\"},\"description\":\"Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee's \\\"Despacito (featuring Justin Bieber)\\\" continues to approach the incredible 100x platinum mark under the RIAA's Latin Music\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2017\/07\/13\/luis-fonsi-daddy-yankee-justin-biebers-despacito-reaches-55x-platinum-riaas-latin-program\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/\",\"name\":\"Headline Planet\",\"description\":\"Music News & Charts, TV News & Spoilers\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\",\"name\":\"Brian Cantor\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Brian Cantor\"},\"description\":\"Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. 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