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Barrio Fino is cited as the album that introduced reggaeton into the mainstream market and became the best selling Latin album of the 2000s decade in the United States.
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It was later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Barrio Fino, his third studio album, was released in July 2004 and became the first reggaeton record to debut and peak at number one on the US Top Latin Albums chart. He later released Los Homerun-es in 2003, a compilation album that features re-recorded Playero mixtape tracks, which peaked at number 158 in the United States and at number seven on the US Top Latin Albums chart. A track from the album, "Brugal Mix", became his first Billboard chart entry by peaking at number 40 on the US Tropical Songs chart in November 2002. Without any major label backing him, El managed to peak at number 43 on the US Top Latin Albums chart.
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It is cited as the record that made him notorious outside his natal Puerto Rico, being his music introduced in New York City and Miami. After the release of his 2001 independent album El Cartel II: Los Cangris, he released his second studio album, El, in June 2002. During the rest of the 1990s, he continued working on underground reggaeton records and released his first album as producer El Cartel de Yankee in 1997. He was later featured on Playero's 37 and 38 albums, before releasing his first solo record in 1995, titled No Mercy. He made his debut on DJ Playero's Playero 34 mixtape, released in 1991. The Puerto Rican rapper, songwriter and producer Daddy Yankee has released seven studio albums, two live albums, sixty-seven singles, and one soundtrack.