It remains one of the most recognizable songs in the genre, credited with helping reggaeton explode into the global mainstream.

"Tell him," he says, with a look in his eye,"That you’re tired of the rules and the slow goodbye."The guacharaca scrapes, the drum starts to roll,Reggaeton fire taking hold of the soul.

Originally released in 2003 on the debut album The Last Don .

"You don't have to pretend," he murmured, echoing the song’s relentless persuasion. "Tell him the truth. Tell him you found something else in the middle of this dance."