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- ↑ "Daddy Yankee - Awards: Allmusic". Allmusic . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved 2013-05-09.
- ↑ Latin Rhythm Airplay. Billboard (Nielsen Business Media, Inc.). Retrieved 18 February 2009
- ↑ Latin Tropical Airplay. Billboard (Nielsen Business Media, Inc.). Retrieved 18 February 2009