Published: 08.25.2008

Reggaeton star Daddy Yankee endorses McCain
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PHOENIX — Reggaeton artist Daddy Yankee endorsed Republican presidential hopeful John McCain on Monday, citing the senator’s support of Hispanics and his immigration efforts.
The endorsement was announced at a 10-minute event at an ethnically diverse high school in Phoenix where McCain’s wife, Cindy, graduated in 1972.
Some of the 120 students in the room gasped loudly and yelled when McCain introduced the Puerto Rican singer, who became a world celebrity with his song “La Gasolina.â€