Daddy Yankee cancels concert in Barranquilla, but a third is rumored in Medellín and one in Bucaramanga

The Puerto Rican reggaeton singer Daddy Yankee, in a file photograph. EFE/Thais Llorca

In recent days, the farewell tour of reggaeton’s greatest, Puerto Rican Daddy Yankee, has been in the news in Colombia, because finally the date that had been planned for his presentation in Barranquilla, on October 14, was cancelled.

It is such that the scheduled date for the Arenosa disappeared from the singer’s official website, which fell like a bucket of cold water to the Barranquilla residents who were making plans to attend the concert. Although it is good to note that the ticket office was never available, despite the fact that the prices of the frustrated concert had been revealed.

However, not everything is bad for Big Boss fans, because, according to the latest rumors circulating in the media, they assure that the Puerto Rican could perform at a third concert in Medellín and that, additionally, a date for Bucaramanga would also be announced.

Information that, according to El Cangri’s followers, confirms a promotional photo in which the Puerto Rican appears wearing a shirt with the cities he will wear during his tour ‘Legendaddy: the last lap’, in these is Bucaramanga.

The Music Trends Colombia portal revealed this photo that would confirm the passage of the Puerto Rican through Bucaramanga. Photo: Taken from @musictrendscol, Twitter.
The Music Trends Colombia portal revealed this photo that would confirm the passage of the Puerto Rican through Bucaramanga. Photo: Taken from @musictrendscol, Twitter.

For now, they are rumors and there is no official confirmation either by the artist or the promoters of the tour in Colombia.

In 2004 he presented reggaeton to the world with ‘Barrio Fino’, an album that is considered the best in the history of the genre and one of the best in Latin music, as it won Latin Grammy, Billboard and Latin Grammy awards. much others.

In addition, it is considered the album with the most platinum albums certified by the Recording Industry Association of America (Association of the Recording Industry of the United States in English) and, according to Billboard magazine, it was the best-selling album of the 2000s in the North American country.

Three years later (2007), he published ‘El cartel: The big boss’, in which he had world-class artistic collaborations, such as Akon, Will.I.Am and Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas, Hector el Father and Nicole Scherzinger of The Pussycat Dolls.

Despite all this recognition, nothing was enough to satisfy Daddy Yankee’s hunger for triumph, which is why he launched himself in 2009 with the album ‘Mundial’, in which he included the song ‘Grito Mundial’, with which he bet to be the official theme of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, although an agreement was not reached because the Federation wanted one hundred percent of the profits and rights.

Between 2012 and 2022, the musician released three studio albums: ‘Prestige’, ‘King Daddy’ and ‘Legendaddy’, with which he announced his retirement from music at the age of 45.

The winners of two Latin Grammys and Anglo Grammy nominees began by announcing three upcoming performances in August.

ChocQuibTown will arrive on August 13 in Cali. The presentation of the Colombian group will take place within the framework of the XXVI version of the Petronio Álvarez Pacific Music Festival, which will take place in the traditional Ciudadela, next to the El Pueblo Coliseum.

They will be very busy days for the three members of this group, since the next day, on August 14, they will arrive at the Summer Festival in Bogotá, in which they will be part of the poster of the great closing concert of the event. Also on the schedule for that day are Grupo Niche (the salsa quota), Twister, Felipe “Pipe” Peláez, Juan Palau, Omar Geles, Lil Silvio and Vega.

Finally, the third date announced by the group from Chocó is August 15 for the closing of the Medellin Flower Fair, at the Atanasio Girardot Stadium. Goyo, Tostao and Slow are expected to perform with some of their greatest hits ever and some of the most recent, such as “Bitcoin”, “Morena”, “Que me baile”, “De Donde Vengo Yo”, “Nuqui” , “When I see you”, among others.

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Daddy Yankee cancels concert in Barranquilla, but a third is rumored in Medellín and one in Bucaramanga