Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s "Despacito” has set a new record on
YouTube, becoming the 1st video in YouTube history to reach 6 billion
views.
According
to the streaming platform, the original video reached the billionaire digit
on Feb. 24 after earning 1.9 billion more views than any other video.
In addition, the company shared that at its peak, the video received
25.7 million views in a single day, and is still averaging 2.8
million views a day so far this year.
The video for “Despacito”
was released January 2017. It was the 1st video to hit the 3
billion views mark, & eventually, the 4th and 5th billion view
marks as well.