The first great release of 2025 is already here: Bad Bunny's newest album, DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS. Over the course of its 17 tracks, the Puerto Rican reggaetonero crafts an intertextual, anti-colonial tome of a record, incorporating sounds from across his island and the boricua diaspora. From his use of salsa classics on "NUEVAYoL," to his pointed interpolatio ... Show More
Aug 19
All roads lead to Pharrell: Tyler, Clipse, and Cardi
The conversation around the new music this summer has been a dour one. Some of the biggest songs in the country right now are downtempo stomp-clap anthems and wistful Cranberries pastiche. Even on this very show, Nate and Charlie have asked: where's the fun? As it turns out, the ... Show More
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Aug 12
A brief history of terrible lyrics (with Sam Sanders)
Why do bad lyrics happen to good people? From "suckin' on a chili dog" to "making love to his tonic and gin," even the biggest hits from our favorite artists can feature lyrical turns that make us feel quizzical, offended, or even downright nauseated. With the help of Sam Sanders ... Show More
43m 5s
Jul 27
Bad Bunny's Residency in Puerto Rico Sparks Tourism Boom and Musical Collaborations
Bad Bunny, known to fans worldwide as Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, continues to command headlines with a blend of musical innovation, cultural impact, and headline-grabbing moments. Over the past week, listeners in Puerto Rico have been treated to his high-profile residency, “ ... Show More
3m 27s
Aug 21
Bad Bunny's Epic Puerto Rican Residency Fuels Global Music, Culture, and Economic Boom
Bad Bunny is at the epicenter of Puerto Rican and global music buzz right now. His ongoing historic 30-show residency, "No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí," at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, continues to draw massive crowds, star-studded guests, and enormous attention both locally ... Show More
3m 48s
Jul 10
Bad Bunny Captivates with Puerto Rican Pride, Album Introspection, and Social Media Buzz
Bad Bunny, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, has been at the center of headlines and social media buzz this week for multiple reasons, offering plenty to talk about for listeners tracking the latest in music and pop culture.First, Bad Bunny has reignited conversa ... Show More
4m 3s
Jul 13
Bad Bunny's Electrifying Puerto Rico Residency Spotlights His Roots and Cultural Impact
Bad Bunny, known off stage as Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is making global news this week thanks to the electrifying launch of his unprecedented three-month residency in San Juan, Puerto Rico. As reported by CBS News, his “No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí” residency opened Friday nigh ... Show More
4m 8s
Aug 7
Bad Bunny's Electrifying Puerto Rico Residency Boosts Island's Economy
Bad Bunny, or Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is making headlines this week as his monumental 30-date residency No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí continues to electrify Puerto Rico. The excitement across San Juan is palpable, as thousands of devoted listeners pour into the Coliseo de Puert ... Show More
4m 6s
Jan 2025
Discover How Bad Bunny's Latest Album Celebrates Puerto Rico's Beauty and Tackles Its Environmental Challenges
Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican music sensation, has released his latest album, "Debí Tirar Más Fotos," in which he continues to push the boundaries of reggaeton and Latin music while bringing attention to the beauty and challenges of his homeland. This album delves deep into the cul ... Show More
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