Daddy Yankee announced his impending retirement from the music scenes via his social media account.

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Daddy Yankee promised his fans different styles in his upcoming and final album.

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Fans were surprised at his decision to quit music.

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Since his debut into the music scenes, Daddy Yankee has sold over 20 million studio albums.

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Daddy Yankees collaborated with Luis Fonsi and Justin Bieber for his 2017 hit song "Despacito."

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"Despacito" has surpassed seven billion views since its release.

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Daddy Yankee will debut his last album on March 24.

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