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Daddy Yankee Retires from Music, Dedicates Life to Christianity

The Reggaeton superstar announced his retirement during his final concert in Puerto Rico, ending a career that spanned over 30 years.

  • Daddy Yankee, real name Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez, has announced his retirement from music to dedicate his life to his Christian faith.
  • The announcement was made during his final concert on Sunday in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
  • Daddy Yankee first announced his retirement in March 2022, after a career spanning over 30 years.
  • Throughout his career, Daddy Yankee sold over 30 million records and is best known for his hits 'Gasolina' and 'Despacito'.
  • He now plans to use his platform and resources for his faith, stating that 'all of the tools that I have in my possession such as music, social networks, platforms, a microphone – everything that Jesus gave me – are now for the kingdom.'
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