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Lo Que Pasó, Pasó – Daddy Yankee – TRACK ON MFLOW
Classic reggaeton. This comes from Daddy Yankee’s Barrio Fino album, which with sales of two million got him named in Time’s 100 most influential people list of 2006. Yankee was hit in the leg with a bullet from an AK-47 during a ghetto shoot out. His dreams of a Major League baseball career were cut short but the diamond’s loss was FUBU Latin America’s gain. Rap garms flooded the continent as thousands flocked to Yankee and Don Omar’s hits, while in Europe Gasolina lit the touch paper. The lyrics basically mean ‘What went down, went down, between you and me’ – oh the glorious simplicity of an afro-latino player.



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