Entertainment
Jay Wheeler earns fourth No. 1 on Billboard Latin Airplay chart with 'De Lejitos'
Puerto Rican singer Jay Wheeler topped the Latin Airplay chart as Banda El Recodo secured its 21st Regional Mexican Airplay leader.
The short version
- Jay Wheeler's single 'De Lejitos' rose from No. 2 to No. 1 on Billboard's Latin Airplay chart.
- The track gained 6.7 million U.S. audience impressions in the tracking week ending August 20, marking Wheeler's fourth overall chart-topper.
- Banda El Recodo de Cruz de Lizárraga also achieved its 21st No. 1 on the Regional Mexican Airplay chart with a cover of 'La Cama de Piedra'.
Key facts
- Jay Wheeler's 'De Lejitos' reached No. 1 on Billboard's Latin Airplay chart dated August 29 after generating 6.7 million U.S. audience impressions.[Billboard]
- The achievement gives Wheeler four total No. 1 hits on the Latin Airplay chart since 2021.[Billboard]
- Banda El Recodo de Cruz de Lizárraga scored its 21st No. 1 on the Regional Mexican Airplay chart with 'La Cama de Piedra,' earning 5.9 million audience impressions.[Billboard]
- Banda El Recodo is now tied with Intocable for the fourth-most No. 1 songs on the Regional Mexican Airplay chart since it launched in 1994.[Billboard]