Beyoncé's 'Mi Gente' remix is huge for reggaeton, especially after 'Despacito'

[NelsonG]

"Despacito" was just the beginning. With Beyoncé on board, the reggaeton revolution just jumped to a whole other level.

What Justin Bieber's remix of Louis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee's "Despacito" did for reggaeton's international growth is nothing compared to what's about to happen after Beyoncé released a remix of J Balvin and Willy William's "Mi Gente." 

Don't get me wrong, collaborating with Bieber gives you a boost, but Beyoncé? She's a rocket launcher. 

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Dropped Thursday night, the "Mi Gente" remix features Beyoncé singing in Spanish and English on the hipshaking track. All her proceeds from the song will go to hurricane relief in Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Caribbean nations struggling in the aftermath of this month's deadly storms.  Read more...

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