RNC Music Minute: GOP Grooves to Reggaeton Hear music from Latin Grammy Award-winning recording artist Daddy Yankee. The reggaeton star recently gave a concert at the RNC and is endorsing John McCain for president.

RNC Music Minute: GOP Grooves to Reggaeton

RNC Music Minute: GOP Grooves to Reggaeton

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Daddy Yankee takes in the Republican National Convention (RNC) in St. Paul, Minn., on Sept. 2, 2008. Rolando Arrieta, NPR hide caption

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Hundreds of reggaeton fans and GOP delegates united under one roof Monday night for the "Fiesta Americana" concert, a Red Cross fundraiser to aid Gulf relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Gustav. Headlining the charity event was Latin Grammy Award-winning recording artist Daddy Yankee.

Listen to the song "Gasolina" by Daddy Yankee. The reggaeton star is endorsing John McCain for president.