The short version
- Noticias Venevisión reported that Danny Ocean and Daddy Yankee collaborated on 'Alfombra voladora', a romantic song on Daddy Yankee's album La Postal
- El Diario Venezuela stated the track is number 5 on the album and marks Daddy Yankee's first collaboration with a Venezuelan artist in ten years
- LOS40 noted the song is part of a 15-track album that also features Myke Towers, Cardi B, Diljit Dosanjh, Bizarrap and De La Rose
- El Diario Venezuela added the release coincides with the 10th anniversary of Danny Ocean's 'Me Rehuso'
New collaboration bridges Caribbean sounds
Venezuelan singer Danny Ocean and Puerto Rican artist Daddy Yankee have released the song "Alfombra voladora," a romantic track that forms part of Daddy Yankee's new album La Postal. El Diario Venezuela reported the collaboration connects Venezuela and Puerto Rico through two influential Latin music voices. The song is positioned as the fifth track on the 15-song album.
According to Noticias Venevisión, the single fuses pop and urban styles characteristic of Danny Ocean with Daddy Yankee's urban signature. Both outlets describe it as a love song suitable for dedicating to a special person. LOS40 reported the album was released during the Halloween weekend.
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What the sources posted
Posts and statements below are the sources' own words, quoted as published. They are not independently verified.
En una alfombra voladora Viendo las estrellas en el cielo Dame tu mano, yo te cuido por ahora Yo te amo, yo te adoro, yo te quiero
Our translation: On a flying carpet Seeing the stars in the sky Give me your hand, I'll take care of you for now I love you, I adore you, I want you
The source's own statement, as quoted by LOS40. Not verified by PuertoRico.com.
First Venezuelan collaboration in ten years
El Diario Venezuela reported that although Danny Ocean and Daddy Yankee had previously shared the stage at the Billboard Latin Music Awards a year ago, this is their first joint recording. The outlet noted it is Daddy Yankee's first collaboration with a Venezuelan artist in ten years. The release also coincides with the 10th anniversary of Danny Ocean's hit "Me Rehuso," which in July 2026 became the third most-streamed Spanish-language song in Spotify history with 2,538,444,325 plays, surpassing Bad Bunny's "Dákiti."
Danny Ocean has received a nomination for the 2026 Latin Grammys in the Best Tropical Song category for "Crayola" from his album Babylon Club, LOS40 and El Diario Venezuela reported. The new single has begun accumulating plays on digital platforms and entering trend lists, according to Noticias Venevisión.
Where the sources differ
All three sources agree that 'Alfombra voladora' is a romantic collaboration between Danny Ocean and Daddy Yankee on the album La Postal and that it connects Venezuela and Puerto Rico. Noticias Venevisión and El Diario Venezuela place the track as number 5 while LOS40 describes the full 15-track album and lists five other collaborations. El Diario Venezuela provides additional details on the 10-year gap since Daddy Yankee's last Venezuelan collaboration, the shared Billboard stage appearance, the 10th anniversary of 'Me Rehuso' and its exact Spotify streaming numbers. LOS40 supplies an extended excerpt of the song lyrics not found in the other reports.
What the reports do not say
The sources do not specify the exact release date and time of the album or single beyond referencing the Halloween weekend. They provide no information on total album sales, streaming figures for 'Alfombra voladora' itself, or any planned joint performances or music video. No details are given on which other producers or songwriters contributed to the track.
Sources
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- Reporting Danny Ocean y Daddy Yankee unen a Venezuela y Puerto Rico en la colaboración Alfombra voladora
- Reporting Danny Ocean se une a Daddy Yankee en “Alfombra voladora”, un tema que conecta a Venezuela con Puerto Rico
- Reporting Daddy Yankee y Danny Ocean conectan Venezuela y Puerto Rico con 'Alfombra voladora'
How we checked this
Noticias Venevisión, El Diario Venezuela and LOS40 all covered the release of 'Alfombra voladora' from Daddy Yankee's La Postal. Specifics about the album's other featured artists, the Spotify records of Danny Ocean's earlier hit and the full lyrics excerpt rest on individual outlets.
Compiled by the PuertoRico.com News Desk from the reports and statements listed above, and checked against them before publishing. It does not include original interviews. Spot an error? Email support@puertorico.com with a link to this story.
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