RAUW ALEJANDRO SURPRISES CROWD AT YOUNG MIKO WITH PERFORMANCE OF “AQUEL DICIEMBRE”
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Last night, global music superstar Rauw Alejandrodelighted crowds with a surprise pop-up performance at Puerto Rican artist Young Miko’sfinal stop of her Do Not Disturb tour at Barclay’s Center in New York City. The pair joined together to perform their hit collaboration “Aquel Diciembre”off Young Miko’s deluxe album, Do Not Disturb: Late Checkout, which released this past May.
About Rauw Alejandro
2x Latin GRAMMY®-winning and 5x GRAMMY®-nominated Puerto Rican artist Rauw Alejandro has led the vanguard of modern Latin music since his 2016 debut, establishing himself as one of reggaeton’s most dynamic forces. Alongside massive multi-platinum collaborations with artists like Shakira, Pharrell Williams, and Selena Gomez, his extensive accolades include, recognition from The GRAMMY Awards®, Latin GRAMMY Awards®, Billboard Latin Music Awards, Premios Juventud, and the Hispanic Heritage Foundation’s Vision Award, with Rolling Stone hailing him as, “Latin music’s greatest showman.”
His discography boasts a string of chart-topping milestones: his 6x RIAA Latin Platinum debut Afrodisíaco (2020), the #1 Billboard Latin chart-topper Vice Versa (2021)—hailed by The New York Times, Rolling Stone, and NPR—and the critically acclaimed Saturno (2022) and Playa Saturno(2023). In November 2024, he released his fifth album, Cosa Nuestra, which debuted at #1 globally on Apple Music and Spotify and earned a GRAMMY® nomination for Best Latin Pop Album. He followed it with Cosa Nuestra: Capítulo 0 in September 2025, featuring the neo-bomba smash “Carita Linda” alongside multiple Latin Airplay #1 hits. The album recently secured two prestigious nominations for the upcoming 27th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards®, with nominations for Best Urban Song with his chart-topping hit “Buenos Términos” (alongside René Basabe, Javier Cortes Del Peso, Eduardo Puche, Miguel Puche, Nino K. Segarra & Daniel Silva De Sous) as well as Best Reggaeton Performance with “Contrabando,” (alongside Wisin & Ñengo Flow), solidifying his status as one of the most influential figures in contemporary Latin music.
Expanding his global footprint, Rauw is now quickly establishing himself as a formidable actor. He wrapped production on his feature film debut in Guy Ritchie’s action-thriller Viva La Madnessstarring Jason Statham, and has signed on for the upcoming Sony feature The Comebacker directed by Marielle Heller, starring alongside Tom Hanks, Callum Turner, and Sterling K. Brown. Blending boundary-pushing music with an expanding cinematic career, Rauw continues to redefine international pop culture as a true multi-hyphenate talent.