Overview
- A negotiated agreement allows Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez to use the “Daddy Yankee” and “DY” marks without restrictions, following filings in U.S. federal court in Hato Rey.
- He will perform at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in Miami on Oct. 23, his first major stage appearance since concluding his farewell tour in 2023.
- In his first public interview in three years, he told Billboard his aim is to transform lives through a renewed Christian focus and to bring faith into pop culture.
- He announced the album Lamento en Baile for Oct. 26, signaling a shift away from reggaetón toward Christian-themed material.
- Referencing his divorce from Mireddys González, he urged emerging artists to sign prenuptial agreements to protect their finances and business interests.