
A week after "Manhattan II" hit one million streams in three days, Hades66 did not slow down. On Thursday, the Puerto Rican rapper released "MMNF" (Make Money Not Friends), the fourth official single from his forthcoming studio album El SEIS66SEIS THE ALBUM, out February 26. The track is out now on all streaming platforms and arrives with an official music video.
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Born Ángel Yamil Santiago Vázquez in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Hades66 works across Latin hip-hop, Latin trap, gangsta rap, and drill. He is part of a new generation of Puerto Rican urban artists that came up in the early 2020s. That lineage matters because it shapes what the MMNF rollout looks like: four singles, each with a video, each building pressure toward a release date. The move mirrors how the island's biggest acts have trained audiences to engage with album cycles, releasing music weekly rather than waiting. His remix of "PACTO" has accumulated more than 90 million streams on Spotify. The foundation was already there. The album is the next move. EverybodyWiki + 2
Hades66 Enters Album Week Riding "Manhattan II" to No. 1
The context for "MMNF" starts with the prior single. According to the artist, "Manhattan II" reached one million streams in three days and now sits above 1.5 million total. The track landed at No. 1 on YouTube Puerto Rico and topped the Top 25 San Juan chart on Apple Music. Those numbers set the floor for what the album conversation looks like going in.
"MMNF" extends the visual continuity Hades66 has built across the pre-release singles. Each track has launched with an official video, a pattern that keeps his YouTube presence active between announcement and release. The song is distributed by Sonar LLC and released under 6EIS6EIS RECORDS and LA M RECORDS. Sonar is a record label formally launched by Rimas Entertainment in 2026, focused on artist development and international expansion within the Latin music market. Rimas built the label in partnership with The Orchard, the Sony Music-owned distribution company, with the goal of supporting independent artists across Latin America. For Hades66, the Sonar alignment means a distribution infrastructure that includes The Orchard's network and its multi-channel YouTube operation. YouTube + 2
A Premio Lo Nuestro Nomination and 25,000 Seats in Mexico City
The release of "MMNF" is not the only thing Hades66 is managing this week. He received his first Premio Lo Nuestro nomination for "Tokischa Rmx," alongside J Castle, Ñengo Flow, and Tokischa, in the Urban category for Best Trap/Hip-Hop Song of the Year. Premio Lo Nuestro 2026 aired live on February 19 from Kaseya Center in Miami, and was also available for streaming on ViX across the United States and most Latin American countries. The nomination, his first at the ceremony, put him on a stage where the category ran against some of the strongest names in Puerto Rican and Dominican urban music. BillboardKaseya Center
Beyond Miami, Hades66 is set to appear at Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City as part of El Malilla's concert, a venue that holds more than 25,000 people. That booking is a meaningful data point for an artist whose streaming numbers are now squarely international. The artist currently counts 1.5 million followers on Instagram and, according to the artist's camp, 10.2 million monthly listeners on Spotify.
El SEIS66SEIS THE ALBUM arrives February 26. The four singles leading into it, including "MMNF," have each come with videos, a release pace that suggests the album itself will not be a quiet drop. For an artist who built his audience without a major label behind him, the combination of a Sonar distribution deal, a first award nomination, and an arena booking in Mexico reads as the first chapter of a different scale.
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