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On “Una Velita,” Bad Bunny addresses the devastating effects of Hurricane Maria on his native Puerto Rico and the rest of the Caribbean in 2017. The music is based on a swirling, doleful guitar line, which a choir and percussion section mix up until he takes over with his own …

The Latin Recording Academy announced the nominations for the 2024 Latin Grammys — and for the second year in a row, the sought-out producer and songwriter Edgar Barrera is at the top of the pack, with nine nods for his work with artists like Shakira, Grupo Frontera, Karol G, and …

Bad Bunny has landed another acting gig. This time, the Puerto Rican rapper will join the cast of Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore sequel, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The rapper adds to a constantly growing cast: Julie Bowen and Christopher McDonald, who starred in the 1996 comedy, will return for …

Bad Bunny is re-entering his acting bag. Rolling Stone can confirm that the Un Verano Sin Ti musician will join the Darren Aronofsky-directed film Caught Stealing, starring Austin Butler. Although it’s unclear what role Bad Bunny will play in the Sony Pictures film, he’ll join a cast that includes Zoë …

The American Music Awards will return in May 2025, CBS and Dick Clark Productions announced Tuesday. The AMAs, which last aired in 2022, were originally set to air on CBS Oct. 6. This will be the first time the award show will broadcast on CBS since moving from ABC. CBS …

Latin music has undoubtedly become a global genre — and it’s also leading streaming numbers in the United States. On Tuesday, Luminate released its Midyear Report for 2024, sharing key insights on the genre’s dominance on streaming services. Among Luminate’s findings is that Latin music has become the fastest-growing streaming …

In barely five years, Zach Bryan has transformed from cult-roots road warrior (2020’sElisabeth)to fast-rising country-adjacent renegade (2022’sAmerican Heartbreak)to Number One hitmaker and voice-of-a-Gen-Z-generation storyteller (2023’s Zach Bryan). The men and women (mostly men) in his songs spend their twenties drinking their way through the alienating cities they’ve fled to from …

It’s a known fact that Bad Bunny saves his best shows for his homeland of Puerto Rico. The shows are longer, the guests are cooler, his monologues are more colorful, and his enthusiasm is through the roof. This was the case when Bad Bunny made a three-day stop at San …

The lawsuit that could significantly impact the past and future of reggaeton music will proceed to trial as a judge denied the majority of motions to dismiss the legal action involving the oft-sampled 1989 track “Fish Market.” The massive case, which consolidates more than 50 related lawsuits filed over the …

Longtime collaborators Myke Towers and Bad Bunny have teamed up for a powerhouse track called “Adivino” — and fans already have theories that Bad Bunny‘s verse is about Kendall Jenner. The song marks a new era for Towers, who released his albums La Vida Es Una and LVEU: Vive La …