Feel the irresistible pull of the tropics with Don Omar’s global smash Danza Kuduro. From the very first “¡La mano arriba!” the song commands you to lift your hands, twist your waist and spin around, riding a tidal wave of reggaeton drums and bright brass. The lyrics paint the dance floor as a place where the sea’s power rushes through your veins, the sun’s heat sets you ablaze and every shake of the hips sparks a chain reaction of joy.
Kuduro is an upbeat Angolan dance that traveled across the Atlantic, and here it fuses with Puerto Rican reggaeton and Lucenzo’s Portuguese flair to create a pan-Latin party anthem. The message is simple yet electrifying: don’t get tired, because the celebration is just beginning. Lose control, forget your worries and let the rhythm turn you into a fearless fiera on the floor. Nobody is allowed to stand still, and by the end you’ll understand why this track has become a universal call to dance without limits.
Don Omar (born William Omar LandrĂłn Rivera on February 10, 1979, in Santurce, Puerto Rico) is a pioneering Puerto Rican rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer widely celebrated as the King of Reggaeton. Bursting onto the music scene with his 2003 debut album The Last Don, Don Omar helped elevate reggaeton to a global phenomenon, selling over 70 million records to date.
Known for hits like Danza Kuduro and Angelito, his album King of Kings made reggaeton history by achieving unprecedented chart success in the United States. Beyond music, Don Omar has appeared as Rico Santos in the Fast & Furious film series, showcasing his versatility as an artist. His influential career has earned him multiple Latin Grammy Awards and numerous accolades across Latin music. After briefly announcing retirement in 2017, he returned to the limelight with new music and collaborations, continuing to shape the Latin urban music landscape.