Rakata

Wisin & Yandel

About Rakata

"Rakata" is the first single performed by Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel. It was released on January 27, 2005 by Machete Music. The song is a single from the Luny Tunes produced compilation Mas Flow 2, and was later included on Wisin & Yandel's fifth studio album Pa'l Mundo. The song was produced by Luny Tunes and Nely "El Arma Secreta". It is known to be one of their signature songs, as well as being their first major-charting single. Since the single's release, it has become one of the top-selling singles of 2005 and 2006 during the mainstream success years of reggaeton music. It was nominated for "Best Latin/Reggaetón Track" at the 22nd Annual International Dance Music Awards in 2007, which was ultimately won by Shakira and Wyclef Jean for their number one single "Hips Don't Lie". 


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Vete
('W', con)
Si no estas bailando con ella
Salte
('why', Yandel)

Si no estas perreando con ella
Salte
(Luny Medio millón de copias, obligao')
Si no estas bailando con ella

Salte
(El dúo de la historia)
Para hacerle
(En 'Mas Flow 2')
(Zumba)

Rakata, rakata
Si se me pega voy a darle
Rakata, rakata
Esta noche quiero hacerle

Rakata, rakata
Si se me pega voy a darle
Rakata, rakata, eeh
(Me toca a mi)

Capicu, llego el frontu
No trates de apagarme
Porque te apagas tú
'uu', apagale la luz

Mami, acelera duro ese cucu
Tiene veinte enemigas
Dos amigas
Pantalla en la barriga

Tatuaje en la vejiga
En el culipandeo ella mata la liga
Siga
(Siga, siga)

Para hacerle
Rakata, rakata
Si se me pega voy a darle
Rakata, rakata
Esta noche quiero hacerle

Rakata, rakata
Si se me pega voy a darle
Rakata, rakata, eeh
(Nelly,.nos vamos)

Le gusta que Wisin la jale por el pelo
Gritalo
(Papi, dame lo que quiero)

Siente la presión del callejero
Gritalo
(Papi, dame lo que quiero)

Bizcochito, dame un beso con sabor a caramelo
Gritalo
(Papi, dame lo que quiero)

Cielo, ese trago le hare falta hielo
Gritalo
(Papi, dame lo que quiero)

Pues tenga lo suyo, sin orgullo
Yo tengo el agua pa ese capullo
(Ssssss)
Mami, deja el murmullo
Cogelo, que es tuyo

Para hacerle
Rakata, rakata
Si se me pega voy a darle
Rakata, rakata
Esta noche quiero hacerle

Rakata, rakata
Si se me pega voy a darle
Rakata, rakata
Eeeeeh

Luny
Ahora hay que trabajar
De medio millón pa' arriba
Tu sabes

El dúo de la historia
'uu', el sobreviviente
Con Yandel
Ellos lo saben 'Mas Flow 2'
El que para ventas

Este disco no hay quien lo supere
Matando la liga, el arma secreta, sin miedo
Nelly 'Mas Flow 2'
Uu, el sobreviviente con Yandel, el dúo dinámico

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Wisin & Yandel

Wisin & Yandel are a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo, consisting of Juan Luis Morera Luna (Wisin) and Llandel Veguilla Malavé (Yandel). They started their career in 1998 and have been together since, winning several awards during that time. more »

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Written by: Josias De La Cruz, Juan Luis Morera Luna, Francisco Saldana, Llandel Veguilla Malave

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC

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10 facts about this song

Release Details
"Rakata" is a song by Luny Tunes and the reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel. It was released in 2005 as a single from the album "Mas Flow 2".
Commercial Success
Despite its explicit contents, "Rakata" became a commercial success, reaching high ranks in music charts across different countries.
Chart Performance
In the United States, the song climbed to the 29th position on the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks Chart.
Impact on Reggaeton
"Rakata" was among the songs which contributed significantly to the mainstream acceptance of reggaeton genre during the mid-2000s.
Music Video
The music video for "Rakata," directed by Carlos Pérez, is quite popular. It features Wisin & Yandel performing amidst a group of people dancing energetically to the beats of the song.
Signature Beat
The song is famous for its infectious reggaeton rhythm and beat, a signature style of Luny Tunes, which helped popularize the genre in the non-Spanish speaking world.
Remix Version
A remix version of "Rakata" featuring hip hop artist Ja Rule was also made, merging reggaeton with hip hop and further expanding its appeal.
Influential Album
The album "Mas Flow 2" which included "Rakata", is considered one of the best-selling reggaeton albums of all times, and it significantly influenced the evolution of Latin Urban music.
Controversial Lyrics
Although "Rakata" received significant recognition worldwide, it didn't escape controversy due to its lyrics.
Wisin & Yandel's Identity
"Rakata" is one of the singles that embedded Wisin & Yandel's persona in reggaeton history due to the duo's unique complementing vocal styles.

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