This week, Bad Bunny has been making headlines for several reasons. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson recently criticized Bad Bunny's selection as the Super Bowl halftime performer, calling him a "terrible" choice and questioning his role model status. However, Bad Bunny remains widely popular and has faced similar criticism from some politicians before.
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Jul 29
Bad Bunny Makes History: First Non-English Artist to Surpass $1 Billion in Tour Revenue
Bad Bunny acaba de cerrar una etapa gigantesca de su carrera y, en los últimos días, toda la conversación en noticias y redes gira alrededor del final de su gira Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour y de los récords históricos que acaba de romper. Según CNN en Español y Once Noticias, ... Show More
5m 44s
Jan 2025
Bad Bunny's love letter to Puerto Rico
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 dia ... Show More
46m 58s
Nov 2023
Bad Bunny’s New Album and the Future of Puerto Rican Rap and Reggaeton
Ryan Dombal, Isabelia Herrera, and Julianne Escobedo Shepherd talk about Bad Bunny’s remarkable rise to superstardom and how his latest record, nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana, doesn’t quite live up to his own high bar. Also, we highlight a few new queer femme artists from Pu ... Show More
32m 16s
Aug 2023
Bad Bunny, Reggaeton, and Resistance
Bad Bunny, the genre- and gender norm-defying Puerto Rican rapper, is one of the biggest music stars on the planet. He has also provided a global megaphone for Puerto Rican discontent. In this episode, we take a look at how Bad Bunny became the unlikely voice of resistance in Pue ... Show More
38m 29s
May 2022
May 23rd - Kendrick Lamar Dominates Billboard Charts, Bad Bunny Helps Latin Top Country for First Time in Weekly U.S. Streams & Halsey Says Record Label Isn't Allowing Her to Release a Song
Kendrick Lamar lands his fourth No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart with his latest release, 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers,' Bad Bunny helps push Latin's streaming market share past country for the first time ever and Halsey says their record label won’t allow the singer to r ... Show More
5m 21s
Jan 2025
Bad Bunny Interview! His ‘Most Puerto Rican’ Album Yet, Trump Rally Response & L.A. Celeb Problems
Upon the release of his new album, “Debí Tirar Más Fotos,” the world-conquering Latin superstar discusses why it's filled with traditional sounds and rhythms from his homeland. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via yo ... Show More
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