worked on was intended to expand its appeal. Justin Bieber was brought on to sing on the remix. The song was released in April 2017 and received international attention, topping charts in 47 countries. It topped the Billboard Hot 100 for a record-tying 16 weeks and topped the Latin 100 for a record-breaking 52 weeks. The song was nominated for three Grammys in 2018: Best Song, Best Record, and Best Pop-Duo. The song won the Best Urban Fusion/Performance award at the 2018 Latin Grammys. The song was also nominated for and won awards at the American Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards, and Billboard Latin Music Awards. Awards Grammys Best Record 2018 – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Nominated Best Song 2018 – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Nominated Best Pop-Duo – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Nominated Latin Grammys Best Urban Fusion/Performance – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Won American Music Awards Collaboration of the Year – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Won Favorite Pop/Rock Song – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Won Billboard Music Awards Top Hot 100 Song – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Won Top Streaming Song (Audio) – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Nominated Top Streaming Song (Video) – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Won Top Selling Song – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Won Top Collaboration – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Won Top Latin Song – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Nominated Billboard Latin Music Awards Hot Latin Song of the Year – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Won Hot Latin Song of the Year (Vocal Event) – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Won Airplay Song of the Year – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Won Digital Song of the Year – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Won Streaming Song of the Year – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Won Latin Pop Song of the Year – Despacito (Co-Writer) – Nominated Discography Select guest appearances Select writing/production credits References External links American singer-songwriters American male singer-songwriters Living people Year of birth missing (living people)