

The album also features Latin trap sounds, incorporating the widely known 808 drum patterns, and both fun and aggressive melodies, such as in “Si Veo A Tu Mama”, which samples the bossa-nova classic " The Girl from Ipanema", featuring a sweet, Nintendo-ish keyboard sound, while the song “25/8” is an example of the dark, hard-hitting melodies that some of the trap songs in the record share. Bad Bunny's vision for the album was for it to bring back the “glory days” of reggaeton, drawing inspiration from it, like the song “ Safaera”, which is a heavy, 00's-inspired, beat switching described "reggaeton symphony", which features Puerto Rican duo Jowell y Randy and Nengo Flow. Billboard described the album as an "old-school perreo, romantic reggaeton, and Latin trap with global appeal." It is a departure from Bad Bunny's Latin trap style showcased on his very beginnings and focuses more on fun, bouncy, and aggressive reggaeton beats and lyrics. YHLQMDLG is a reggaeton and Latin trap album, that incorporates elements of reggae, bachata, dembow, rock, and R&B. Bad Bunny announced the album on February 27, 2020, and stated that it would be released on Leap Day 2020. The second single " Ignorantes" with Panamanian singer Sech came out on February 14, 2020.


The album title was first mentioned during a sequence of the accompanying music video. " Vete" was released as the lead single of the album on November 22, 2019. YHLQMDLG was the best selling Latin album in the United States of 2020, became Spotify's most streamed album globally of 2020, and won for Best Latin Pop or Urban Album at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards. The album debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200, becoming the highest-charting all-Spanish album ever on the chart at the time, until the release of his third album, El Último Tour Del Mundo. The album's music style is heavily influenced by "old-school" reggaeton, and features guest appearances from Daddy Yankee, Nesi, Yaviah, Ñengo Flow, Sech, Mora, Jowell & Randy, Anuel AA, Myke Towers, Kendo Kaponi, Arcángel, Duki and Pablo Chill-E. It was released on February 29, 2020, by Rimas Entertainment. Hago Lo Que Me Da La Gana", Spanish for "I Do Whatever I Want" ) is the second solo studio album and third overall by Puerto Rican rapper and singer Bad Bunny.
