Bad Bunny has dominated headlines and social channels over the past week, largely due to his much-anticipated upcoming performance as the Super Bowl Halftime Show headliner. The decision by the NFL to make him the centerpiece of Super Bowl LX has ignited a significant controversy, with criticism pouring in from conservative politicians and commentators. Dona ... Show More
Sep 16
Bad Bunny Makes Emmy History With 7 Awards for Super Bowl LX Halftime Show, Dominates Global Streaming Without New Music
Bad Bunny has spent the past week turning a Super Bowl performance into a full‑blown awards and business milestone, while still dominating global streaming and social media. According to Yahoo Entertainment, his Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show just made Emmy history, winn ... Show More
5m 17s
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
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
Feb 2023
Super Bowl 2023: Rihanna Halftime Show & The Eagles Fall Short
Rihanna finally returned to the stage. However, the singer's long awaited Halftime Show has been met with mixed reviews, as Donald Trump and others blast the 'Umbrella' star. Plus, Philadelphia Eagles fans were let down on Sunday, after the birds fell short during Super Bowl LVII ... Show More
17m 27s
Feb 2023
Feb 8 - Inside Scoop on Rihanna’s Super Bowl Halftime Show, Billboard’s Greatest Rappers, Madonna Claps Back At Haters & More
We get an inside scoop on Rihanna’s Super Bowl Halftime show from some of the producers behind the show. Madonna claps back at backlash over her looks, Bad Bunny and Christina Aguilera are honored at the GLAAD Awards. Billboard unveils our top 10 greatest rappers of all time and ... Show More
9m 44s
Aug 2022
Bad Bunny's dream for Puerto Rico; plus, 'Koshersoul'
Bad Bunny is the biggest pop star in the world, so what does he believe in? Guest host Tracie Hunte and political anthropologist Yarimar Bonilla look at the politics of Bad Bunny, and his vision of a Puerto Rico for Puerto Ricans.Plus, Tracie talks to James Beard award-winning au ... Show More
40m 13s