US EditionPuerto Ricans hope for change as Bad Bunny sings about the island’s turmoil and identity
PUERTO RICO, JUL 13 – Bad Bunny's 30 sold-out concerts focus on Puerto Rican pride while addressing colonialism, gentrification, and economic challenges, with over 600,000 visitors expected, officials said.
- Bad Bunny launched his album 'Debi Tirar Mas Fotos' in a bookstore, celebrating Puerto Rican culture and raising awareness about local issues like gentrification and housing shortages.
- His upcoming concert series in Puerto Rico aims to address local issues, with concerts expected to generate over $186 million and create 3,600 jobs.
- Experts view Bad Bunny's return to Puerto Rico as an opportunity for local voices to be heard and advocate for change.
- Despite challenges like housing crises and power outages, residents express hope that Bad Bunny's music will raise awareness and lead to positive change.
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Independent EspañolBad Bunny has raised the global profile of its island, an American territory, to new heights
SAN JUAN — In a small bookstore in the Caribbean's largest shopping mall, dozens of people gathered one recent evening for the launch of a slim dictionary. Its title is “El ABC de DtMF,” which is short for “DeBÍ TIRAR MáS FOToS,” the new album by Puerto Rico's latest prodigious son, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, better known as Bad Bunny.
Bad Bunny makes a ‘political statement’ as Puerto Rico residency begins
By Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — A sense of excitement has permeated Puerto Rico as homegrown artist Bad Bunny, one of the world’s biggest music stars, begins his long-awaited residency on Friday. Stores are selling out memorabilia, restaurants are creating themed menu items and local news stations are devoting special coverage to what residents are calling “Bad Bunny mania.” Bad Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, is performing a series of …
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