This year’s Macy’s Day Parade was honored by the rising international sensation Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, better known as “Bad Bunny,” is a young singer-songwriter of urban music, most recognized in the subgenre of the Latin Trap. Originally from Puerto Rico, this talented artist has been surrounded by music since he was born, which led him to have a passion for it from an early age.
During Christmas and for all his birthdays, Bad Bunny asked his parents for music CDs: rap, reggaetón, salsa, rock, and his musical influences, artists like Tego Calderón, VicoC, Marc Anthony, among others. Although his parents were not musicians, they never stopped him from developing in art and allowed him to have a very early start, since he sang every time he was presented at school.
Bad Bunny never took formal music lessons or studied any instrument, but his passion led him to learn and refine his talent on his own. He is a singer, composer and creator of his own songs for his own knowledge and his music transmits a much more special internal rhythm that any musical teaching could have had.
With the support of Hear This Music, the artist has achieved unprecedented success with singles such as “Diles”, “Soy Peor” and “Tu No Vives Así,”(translented as “Say” “I’m Worse” and “You Do not Live Like That”, respectively), and has mastered the world of digital music, already reaching more than half a billion views on its videos on its official YouTube channel and winning popularity lists on all digital music platforms. Bad Bunny has also participated in songs with artists such as Farruko, De La Ghetto, J Balvin, Maluma, Nicky Jam and Ozuna, among other stars of urban music.
This year, Bad Bunny demonstrated his already impressive dominance, influence and demand by dominating Europe with a 20-day concert tour during which he conducted 23 fully sold out concerts to crowds of thousands of fans, a monumental achievement so early in his life. career, which grows exponentially.
With a short but impressive career, Bad Bunny has had a colossal success, where his music is not only heard in his native Puerto Rico or in Latin America, but also throughout the United States and Europe. Currently, his Bad Bunny brand has more than half a billion views on YouTube and other digital platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal and Pandora, which makes him one of the first urban genre artists and one of the best pioneers of the Latin Trap.
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