Osvaldo Elías Castro Hernández — known everywhere as Darell — is the Puerto Rican rapper whose voice, lyrics, and undeniable charisma have placed him at the centre of some of reggaeton's biggest moments. La Familia Smile was there when he brought that energy to Argentina.

Darell is one of those artists who makes every track he touches better. His recognizable baritone voice, sharp pen, and effortless delivery have made him a go-to collaborator for the biggest names in Latin urban music — Bad Bunny, Ozuna, Nicky Jam, Myke Towers — and the architect of some of the genre's most memorable hooks and moments.

He rose to global attention with "Te Boté" in 2018 — one of the most streamed Latin songs of that year — and cemented his reputation as both a hitmaker and a performer with a presence that is impossible to ignore. His viral catchphrase "Everybody go to the discotek" became a cultural moment in itself, a line that captured the energy and humour that make Darell one of the most distinctive voices in the game.

The Voice Behind the Hits

Darell's impact on Latin urban music goes far beyond his solo work. As a songwriter and collaborator, he has been in the room for some of the genre's most important moments — contributing to tracks that have defined playlists, parties, and cultural moments across Latin America and the world.

"Te Boté" — the 2018 mega-collab featuring Nio García, Casper Mágico, Bad Bunny, Nicky Jam, and Ozuna — became a record-breaking anthem that showed exactly what Darell brings to a track. His verse landed, his energy elevated the whole song, and the world noticed.

From there, his solo projects — including Everybody Go to the Discotek and Darell 2024 — have shown an artist who is constantly evolving while staying true to the sound that made him. Cheeky, clever, and always built for the dancefloor.

La Familia Smile x Darell

When Darell performed in Argentina, La Familia Smile was on the ground to capture it. A crowd that knew every lyric, a performance that delivered from the first track to the last, and an atmosphere that is unique to Latin American shows — passionate, loud, and completely alive.

This is the kind of moment La Familia Smile exists for — putting a lens on the Latin urban scene at its best, in the places where it hits hardest, and sharing it with the world.

La Familia Smile — Darell Live in Argentina

The Music — Official Videos

The tracks that define Darell's place in Latin urban music — from viral anthems to club-ready bangers.

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