Daddy Yankee's 'Gasolina' is the National Recording Registry's first reggaeton song
On Wednesday, the mega-hit single became the first reggaeton song to be inducted into the National Recording Registry at the Library of Congress.
Before becoming the Godfather of Reggaeton, Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez, now known around the world as Daddy Yankee, was listening to the din of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
A cacophony of revving engines and flirtatious catcalls floatedup from the streets into his tiny apartment in the projects. it to Billboard in 2014, someone shouted, "Cómo le gusta la gasolina!" at the girlswho rode in men's flashy cars.
