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Will you still be singing along to Justin Bieber's 'Despacito' knowing what the words actually mean?

Already, the track — the remix of which features Justin Bieber — has accumulated billions of streams worldwide, becoming one of the most streamed song of all time. However, some parents might be a little befuddled when they realise what the lyrics to the number one track translate to. One complaint has lead to Malaysia banning the song, the government calling the lyrics "obscene" and urging private radio station to censor the song. So, what do the words to 'Despacito' — translation: "Slowly" — actually mean? Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later?

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Well, translate the song despacito, here are the full lyrics in English so just imagine how different the song would be if it was written over this side of the Atlantic! Thank you for registering Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged in Please refresh your browser to be logged in. So, what do the words to 'Despacito' — translation: "Slowly" — actually mean?

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It is a reggaeton and Latin pop song composed in common time with lyrics about desiring a sexual relationship, performed in a smooth and romantic way. The song topped the charts of 47 countries and reached the top 10 of six others. It also became the first Latin song to receive a diamond certification by the Recording Industry Association of America. It was the most-viewed YouTube video of all time from August to November and became the first video on the site to reach the milestones of three, four, five, six, seven, and eight billion views.

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Recommended Malaysia bans 'Despacito' over raunchy lyrics The most streamed song of all time has a new champion Justin Bieber forgets the lyrics to 'Despacito', sings 'bla bla bla'. Yes, you know that I've been looking at you for a while. A little bit cringe in the English language, eh? Already, the track — the remix of which features Justin Bieber — has accumulated billions of streams worldwide, becoming one of the most streamed song of all time. However, some parents might be a little befuddled when they realise what the lyrics to the number one track translate to. Thank you for registering Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged in Please refresh your browser to be logged in. Big in America Push notifications. Kendrick Lamar fans know his songs so well he just let the crowd rap 'Humble' a cappella and watched in awe. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Forgotten your password? More about Despacito.

With a billion views on Youtube after only 3 months, this is a song you will hear not only in Spanish-speaking countries, but in English speaking ones as well — especially given the version showcasing Justin Bieber singing Despacito in Spanish see below for the video of this version.

Join our commenting forum Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies Comments. Love Island. However, some parents might be a little befuddled when they realise what the lyrics to the number one track translate to. We're used to singing along to our favourite songs on the radio, embracing the lyrics and occasionally getting all the feels. So, what do the words to 'Despacito' — translation: "Slowly" — actually mean? More about Despacito. Log in. Read our privacy notice. Will you still be singing along to Justin Bieber's 'Despacito' knowing what the words actually mean? I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later?