[9] Bad Bunny had been filming his supporting role in Narcos: Mexico before filming was postponed due to the pandemic. In particular, Bad Bunny's song "Diles" caught the ear of DJ Luian, who signed him to his Hear This Music label in 2016. [55], On April 4, 2020, he released the COVID-19-inspired song "En Casita" on SoundCloud, which expressed solidarity towards others in quarantine and featured vocals from his girlfriend, Gabriela Berlingeri. "[70] In the video for his single "Estamos Bien", Bad Bunny is seen enjoying time with his friends, then polishing his fingernails with a purple nail polish then blows them dry. [6] His first solo performance was his rendition of Juanes's song "Mala Gente" in a middle school talent show. [6] He established the Good Bunny Foundation, which distributes toys to children living in poverty in Puerto Rico. [105], Bad Bunny says he likes to live a calm life and immediately after a concert he leaves the area to avoid crowds. Please enable Cookies and reload the page. Popular DJ Luian songs Tu No Metes Cabra. [31] At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, X 100pre received an average score of 84 based on five reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". Introducing his performance of "Estamos Bien" on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on September 26, 2018, the artist stated in English: "After one year of the hurricane, there are still people without electricity in their homes. He became the first non-English language act to be Spotify's most streamed artist of the year (2020). Explore releases from Bad Bunny at Discogs. [27][28] It reached number five on the Billboard Hot 100. [5], On 23 November 2020, it was announced that he tested positive for COVID-19 but without "significant symptoms".[109]. Bad Bunny Chambea. Bad Bunny Hear this music vinyl decal • Millions of unique designs by independent artists. [17] The song was described by Marty Preciado of NPR as a "bass-heavy, unapologetic trap anthem to the power of femininity, soiled in hi-hats and heavy sub-bass [that] challenges hegemonic masculinity, singing about respect, love and sex-positive decisions. Throughout his career, Bad Bunny has frequently collaborated with artists such as J Balvin, Farruko, Residente, Arcángel, Jhay Cortez, and Daddy Yankee. • [4] His father, Tito Martínez, was a truck driver, and his mother, Lysaurie Ocasio, is a retired schoolteacher. [96][9] Openly gay singer Ricky Martin has stated that Bad Bunny "has become an icon for the Latin queer community" due to his outspoken support of gay and transgender Latinos as well as his embrace of drag culture. [54][84], His fashion sense has been noted by the media. Bad Bunny ... Bad Bunny, Mambo Kingz & DJ Luian I wanted a woman's voice to sing it–'yo perreo sola'–because it doesn't mean the same thing when a man sings it. During the year, Bad Bunny released his second solo studio album, YHLQMDLG (Yo hago lo que me da la gana)—which earned him a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album, the surprise compilation album Las que no iban a salir, and his third album, El Último Tour Del Mundo, which became the first all-Spanish-language album to top the US Billboard 200 and generated the Billboard Global 200 number-one single "Dakiti". [90] These numbers surpassed popular live sessions by Drake and Tory Lanez. [7][8] He has two younger brothers, Bernie and Bysael,[6] and considers his close friends to be part of his family. [9], In July 2020, he appeared on the first digital cover of Playboy magazine as the first man to appear on the cover other than the magazine's founder, Hugh Hefner. When I was at school, I used to stay on a balcony singing and people would stand around listening. [68] It marked the first time a non-English language music artist tops the year-end list,[69] with a The Guardian article considering him "the world's biggest pop star" for his streaming numbers. Mambo Kingz y DJ Luian - Bad Bunny #HearThissss [Hear This Music ® ] We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. [9] Bad Bunny kept his relationship with Berlingeri secret from the public until 2020. Bad Bunny Goes to Mexico, Comes Back With a Corrido: Hear ‘Soy El Diablo’ Puerto Rican superstar gives Natanael Cano’s gritty Mexican folk song a remix In early 2020, he performed at the Super Bowl LIV halftime show as a guest, alongside Shakira and Jennifer Lopez,[3] and became the first Latin urban music artist on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine. 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His debut album X 100pre (2018) was awarded a Latin Grammy for Best Urban Music Album. 1 Album", "Bad Bunny Is Spotify's Most-Streamed Artist of 2020", "Many Billions: Bad Bunny Is Spotify's Most-Streamed Artist of 2020", "How did Bad Bunny become the world's biggest pop star? He sings, raps and produces Spanish hip-hop music. [56] On May 10, 2020, Bad Bunny released his third solo studio album (fourth overall) Las que no iban a salir, without previous announcements. [21] Also in November 2017, Bad Bunny's track, "Tu No Metes Cabra" peaked at number 38 on the Hot Latin Songs chart. [47] On the final song on the album, "<3", the artist announced his intention to retire after releasing one more album with the lyric "In nine months I'll release another, to retire calmly like Miguel Cotto", referencing the retirement of the Puerto Rican boxer. Está distribuida por Sony Music Latin. [99], Wrestler Damian Priest, a fellow Puerto Rican, allied with Bad Bunny and helped him win the WWE 24/7 Championship from Akira Tozawa on the February 15 episode of Raw. The record was released overnight and was deemed a "surprise" release. More by Bad Bunny, Prince Royce & J Balvin. [77] When he discovered English music, he became influenced by trap and hip-hop. [46] The album's title stands for "Yo Hago Lo Que Me Da La Gana" (Spanish for "I Do What I Want") and features collaborations with Daddy Yankee, Yaviah, Jowell & Randy, Ñengo Flow, among other artist. 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The song is included on his third studio album, El Último Tour Del Mundo, which was released on November 27, 2020, and was described as a personal and ambitious record. Hear This Music is a Puerto Rican label that specializes in Spanish Trap, created by DJ Luian … Bad Bunny Talks Growing Up in Vega Baja and Early Music Influences He eventually began working on songs during shifts at the supermarket and uploading them to SoundCloud. [100] He also made a brief backstage appearance at the Elimination Chamber event on February 21. [104] During Night 2 of the event, a brief video was shown of WWE executive Triple H praising Bad Bunny but telling him it was time to return to his music career, thus announcing Bad Bunny's 2022 concert tour. Bad Bunny started his musical career in 2010, but didn’t gain much fame until 2016. [9] Berlingeri assisted Bad Bunny in recording the 2018 song "Te Guste" by providing scratch vocals for Jennifer Lopez's portions of the song. [37] Oasis peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100[38] and topped the Billboard US Latin Albums chart. Su canción “Diles” fue reconocida por DJ Luian, quien lo firmó para ser el primer artista de su sello discográfico Hear This Music. "[59] He also received the ASCAP Latin award for Songwriter of the Year. [103] The match occurred on Night 1 of the event where Bad Bunny and Priest defeated Miz and Morrison in a tag team match, which saw praise for Bad Bunny's performance. [32] The record contains a variety of musical genres, including pop punk, Andean music, Dominican dembow, and "windswept 80s stadium rock". He is separated from the pack as much by a desire to take risks as by his roots. [57] Discussing the album's surprise release, Bad Bunny explained, "There was no real meaning behind it. [19] He was featured in Becky G's single "Mayores", released in July 2017. [91] Furthermore, the photos produced for the story were created by Gabriela Berlingeri, a jewelry designer and Bad Bunny's girlfriend, making her the first Latina to ever shoot a cover story for the magazine. [29] In November 2018, Bad Bunny released "Te Guste" with Jennifer Lopez, with a video directed by Mike Ho. [22] In Cardi B's single, Bad Bunny raps in Spanish, Spanglish, and English. The initial 2-date concert sold out in hours, prompting a third date, after much speculation and demand, including specially-priced student tickets. [54] On the song and video, Bad Bunny stated "I wrote it from the perspective of a woman. Bad Bunny became a regular artist for the record label ‘Hear this Music’ and also started collaborating with popular musicians. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'My Turn, "YHLQMDLG by Bad Bunny Reviews and Tracks", "Bad Bunny's Video for His New Breakup Song "Vete" Is a Series of Bad Bunny–Level Flexes", "Daddy Yankee's "Que Tire Pa Lante" Continues Its Latin Charts Domination", "Bad Bunny Previews Upcoming Album With Sech Collab", "Bad Bunny Gets a Full Drag Makeover in New 'Yo Perreo Sola' Video", "Bad Bunny Nets Ninth No. [107] In 2019, Bad Bunny played on the "Away" roster during the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game at the Bojangles' Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina. Then it occurred to me, like damn, let's put a legendary wrestler in here. I liked to be at home with my family. He said he was raised in a happy home. Following the release of his breakthrough single "Soy Peor" in late 2016, he rose to stardom after collaborating with Cardi B and Drake on the singles "I Like It" and "Mia", which charted on the US Billboard Hot 100 at number one and number three, respectively. But I do feel like that woman sometimes". [22] The re-mix demanded the release from prison of Anuel AA. Shop for Vinyl, CDs and more from Bad Bunny at the Discogs Marketplace. [43], In February 2020, Bad Bunny was a guest performer at the Super Bowl LIV halftime show, headlined by Shakira and Jennifer Lopez. [67], Bad Bunny and YHLQMDLG respectively became Spotify's most-streamed artist and album globally of 2020. [101] On the March 15 episode of Raw, Bad Bunny relinquished the 24/7 Championship to R-Truth in exchange for Stone Cold Steve Austin memorabilia. His music is often defined as Latin trap and reggaeton, but he has incorporated various other genres into his music, including rock, bachata, and soul. How embarrassing, loco. [45] It was released on February 29, 2020. [98] He then began appearing on WWE's weekly television show, Monday Night Raw, and continued to be involved in segments with the Miz. Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, né le 10 mars 1994 à San Juan au Porto Rico et plus connu sous son nom de scène Bad Bunny, est un chanteur de latin trap et reggaeton portoricain. [9] In January 2019, Bad Bunny criticized a tweet by reggaeton artist Don Omar that was widely considered to be homophobic, tweeting: "Homophobia, in this day and age? [62][63][64] In October 2020, Bad Bunny released the single "Dakiti", with Jhay Cortez, which topped the Billboard Global 200 and reached number five on the US Hot 100. [49] "Vete" was released as the lead single of the album on November 22, 2019. [42] The song garnered 2.5 million views on YouTube within a day of its release. [36], On June 28, 2019, Bad Bunny released Oasis, an eight-song collaborative album with J Balvin. Hear This Music es una compañía discográfica independiente puertorriqueña fundada por los productores DJ Luian y Mambo Kingz en 2015. [10] As a child, he attended church weekly with his devoutly Catholic mother and sang in the church choir until age 13. [58] Songs from the album were played on an Instagram live stream that Bad Bunny made in late April. [41] Bad Bunny and Residente released a protest song, "Afilando los cuchillos" , (in English: Sharpening the knives) during the demonstrations. [47], YHLQMDLG debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200, becoming the highest-charting all-Spanish album ever on the chart at the time. Instead, he took courses in audiovisual communication at University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo. After hearing his song ‘Diles’ online, DJ Luian signed him to his record label Hear … [60] The following month, his song "Pero Ya No" appeared in an advertisement for politician Joe Biden's 2020 United States presidential election campaign. His collaborative album with J Balvin, Oasis (2019), contains the popular singles "Qué Pretendes" and "La Canción". In 2017, he joined hands with the Colombian singer J Balvin, and was featured in Balvin’s hit number ‘Si Tu Novio Te Deja Sola.’ [1] A inicios de 2016, lanzaron el sencillo «La ocasión», en el que participaron Anuel AA, Arcángel, De la Ghetto, y Ozuna, y se convirtió en el primer sencillo de trap latino en alcanzar éxito internacional. [9] Though primarily a trap and reggaeton artist, his songs also include influence from soul, pop, and R&B. Sin embargo, la disquera ha buscado mantener un nivel dentro de la industria. Another way to prevent getting this page in the future is to use Privacy Pass. [44] Bad Bunny announced the album YHLQMDLG on February 27, 2020, during an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and stated that it would be released on Leap Day 2020. [86] The rapper once joked that being able to wear sunglasses at night was a key motivation for becoming an artist. "[37] According to Paper, other themes explored in Bad Bunny's music include "self-love, inclusivity and LGBTQ acceptance". [97] At the event, he performed his song "Booker T" live, which also had an appearance by former wrestler Booker T himself. He hosted a three-hour long Instagram live session on May 2, 2020, in which over 250,000 viewers were connected at all times, at one point reaching 320,000 viewers. In 2016, Bad Bunny began releasing music independently on SoundCloud, while working as a bag boy at Supermercados Econo. [48] The album was met with critical acclaim, who praised the album's musical diversity. He rose as a star due to his song “Soy Peor” (2016). He is also known for his deep, slurred vocal style and his eclectic fashion sense. The 28-year-old producer from Carolina, Puerto Rico is one of the main driving forces behind urbano’s groundswell. Es el fundador de Hear This Music junto con Mambo Kingz. [61] On September 20, 2020, Bad Bunny performed a surprise, live (via his YouTube channel and Uforia), free concert from atop a flatbed truck that looked like a subway car going through the streets of New York and ended at Harlem Hospital. Also at the event, Bad Bunny got involved in a segment with The Miz, which saw him get physically involved by performing a top rope dive onto the wrestler and tag team partner John Morrison during the Royal Rumble match. [6], Speaking about his distance from the Puerto Rican music industry, Bad Bunny stated, "I'm from Vega Baja, a small area that's not a metropolis like San Juan where the majority of the genre's artists have come from. You may need to download version 2.0 now from the Chrome Web Store. He disappeared from social media for a time when he was overwhelmed with his sudden rise to fame. [81][82], According to Timothy Monger of AllMusic, his lyrics "range from humor and pathos to heartbreak and anger (sometimes in the same song). [18], In the summer of 2017, Bad Bunny signed a booking deal with Cardenas Marketing Network (CMN) for several Latin American countries. More than 3,000 people died and Trump's still in denial. [40] In July 2019, Bad Bunny put his European tour on hold, flying from Ibiza to Puerto Rico to join protests against governor Ricardo Rosselló. If you are at an office or shared network, you can ask the network administrator to run a scan across the network looking for misconfigured or infected devices. The cover was shot by photographer Stillz in Miami, Florida and the magazine includes a feature article entitled "Bad Bunny is Not Playing God. [34][35] X 100pre was later included on Rolling Stone's industry-voted list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020) at number 447. No se ha notado la ausencia de Hear This Music en los temas recientes de Bad Bunny. [94] He has not taken a position regarding the statehood movement in Puerto Rico, and has stated that he would like to do more research on the subject before forming an official stance. Bad Bunny's breakthrough hit, the song exemplifies the artist's fast-paced vocal style and his Latin trap influences. [12], While working as a bagger at Supermercados Econo in Vega Baja in 2016, Bad Bunny released music as an independent artist on SoundCloud, where his song "Diles" caught the attention of DJ Luian who signed him to his record label, Hear this Music. "[11] In an interview with Billboard, Bad Bunny stated that his biggest music inspirations growing up were Héctor Lavoe, Vico C, Daddy Yankee, and Marc Anthony. "[93] On July 22, 2019, Bad Bunny joined artists such as Residente, Ricky Martin, and more than half a million Puerto Ricans in taking the streets and shutting down a major highway PR-52, more commonly known as Expreso Las Américas or Autopista Luis A. Ferré, in the days-long protests against government corruption and demanding Ricardo Rosselló's resignation. Not a Man in a Skirt. [9] Bad Bunny became the first Latin urban artist to appear on the magazine's cover. We need to try to unite audiences, unite countries, join musical tastes, unite people. Views of his videos on YouTube tallied seven billion in 2018. "[33] From March 8–10, 2019, Bad Bunny performed a sold-out weekend concert run at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in San Juan, his debut in Puerto Rico's major entertainment venue. On October 11, 2018, Bad Bunny released "Mia", a collaboration with Drake. [72][73], Bad Bunny is primarily a Latin trap and reggaeton artist. [90] Houston-based artist Cynthia Coronado painted a picture of a popular post of the rapper tanning while wearing heart-shaped sunglasses in quarantine, and Bad Bunny offered to purchase the painting via Instagram for $5,000. [54] His fashion sense is also influenced by his interest in skateboarding as a teenager. [88] His video for "Yo Perreo Sola" featuries the artist performing in full drag. [24] In the year 2017 alone, Bad Bunny featured on fifteen Billboard Hot Latin Songs-charting tracks. • ", referencing news reports that had misgendered Luciano. "[18] "Ahora Me Llama" was listed on "Alt.Latino's Favorites: The Songs Of 2017" as one of the best Latin songs of 2017. [8] As "a lanky wallflower with a booming voice", the rapper has described himself as a child by saying, "I wasn't the kid who got involved in the streets. That's what's most surprising and incredible about this—I simply came from nothing, and that's that. At around the same time, the song "Sensualidad," released as a collaboration between Bad Bunny, J Balvin, and Prince Royce, peaked at number 8 on the Hot Latin Songs chart,[23] while the remix of "Te Boté" with Ozuna and Nicky Jam reached number one on that chart. [83] His songs "Yo Perreo Sola" and "Bellacoso" (featuring Residente) denounce sexual harassment, the latter of which was inspired by the feminist movement in Puerto Rico, notably protests against governor Ricardo Rosselló. [6] Discussing the experience, Bad Bunny explained, "[Making the video], I kept saying, something's missing. "[6] Bad Bunny's interest in wrestling also influenced his desire to explore androgynous and feminine style, with the rapper explaining, "Each [wrestler] has their way of being, and it's respected. Since then, he has earned multiple top-ten entries on the US Hot Latin Songschart. His breakthrough single, "Soy Peor," issued in December of 2016, peaked at 22 on the Hot Latin Songs chart, and established his trap-heavy sound with the masses. [46][47] The album is an homage to the marquesinas (garage parties) Bad Bunny grew up attending, and features many nods to early/mid-2000s reggaeton. What people need is entertainment'". In 2016, Bad Bunny began releasing music independently on SoundCloud, while working as a bag boy at Supermercados Econo. Bad Bunny’s breakthrough—from Soundcloud to airplay and major streaming numbers—came in 2016 via “Diles,” a super-sexual slow-burner alongside Ozuna, Farruko, Arcangel and Nengo Flow. Su trabajo con J Balvin para el álbum Oasis está marcando pautas desde hace tiempo. [2][10][13][14] DJ Luian introduced Bad Bunny to the production team Mambo Kingz, who were intrigued by Bad Bunny's musical experimentation and style of dress. Born and raised in the municipality of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, Bad Bunny gained popularity on SoundCloud and was eventually signed to a record label while working in a supermarket as a bagger and studying at the University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo. [33] Alexis Petridis of The Guardian praised Bad Bunny's "off-kilter creativity", opining that Bad Bunny "feels less like part of the current pop landscape than an artist operating slightly adjacent to it. 46 talking about this. Born In San Juan, Puerto Rico Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio (born March 10, 1994), known professionally as Bad Bunny, is a Puerto Rican singer, rapper, and producer based out of San Juan. [91], In relation to his childhood passion for professional wrestling, the beginning of his "Chambea" music video features an introduction from wrestler Ric Flair. "[92] Shortly after the hurricane, Bad Bunny personally distributed food, water, and generators in his hometown of Vega Baja. [15] Since then, he has earned multiple top-ten entries on the US Hot Latin Songs chart. He has since been nominated for Telemundo's Tu Musica Urban Awards "Humanitarian Award of the Year. [53][45] In March 2020, Bad Bunny released the music video for "Yo Perreo Sola", in which the artist performs in drag. [50] The album title was first mentioned during a sequence of the accompanying music video. [2] He addressed his musical experimentation by stating, "If tomorrow I want to release a rock album or I want to release a bachata album, nobody can tell me anything — why can't I? "[37] He also experimented with "garage-pop punk" on the song "Tenemos Que Hablar" from his X 100pre album. Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio (born March 10, 1994), known by his stage name Bad Bunny, is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, and songwriter. Completing the CAPTCHA proves you are a human and gives you temporary access to the web property. 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