Bad Bunny Unleashes Poignant ‘Una Velita,’ Reflecting on Puerto Rico’s Political Climate
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Bad Bunny Unleashes Poignant ‘Una Velita,’ Reflecting on Puerto Rico’s Political Climate
It’s been seven years since Puerto Rico was devastated by Hurricane Maria, and Bad Bunny is taking this moment to reflect on the aftermath of the deadly Category 5 storm. In “Una Velita,” released on Thursday (Sept. 19), the Puerto Rican hitmaker is brutally honest about how the island’s infrastructure, particularly its continued blackouts due to a weakened power grid, has yet to recover from the catastrophic hurricane, which resulted in thou…
Bad Bunny Shares His Chilling New Song ‘Una Velita,’ A Political Resistance Anthem For Puerto Rico
Bad Bunny is a global music superstar, but the “Baticano” rapper’s home and heart will forever belong to Puerto Rico. Over the years, he has showcased his silly side with meme-worthy photos and viral videos. However, when it comes to his native country, it’s not a laughing matter. On his latest song, “Una Velita,” Bad Bunny is using his award-winning voice and international platform to draw attention to the plight of his people. Bad Bunny’s disc…
“There were 5,000 that they let die and that will never be forgotten,” says Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, globally known as Bad Bunny, in the song that he released by surprise this Wednesday night. In Una Velita, the Puerto Rican reggaeton player makes clear his discomfort with the political situation that Puerto Rico is going through seven years after Hurricane Maria devastated the island, leaving havoc that continues to be felt today, includ…
Bad Bunny Reflects on Puerto Rico's Political Climate in 'Una Velita'
Bad Bunny is looking back on the seventh anniversary of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico with new music. Tonight (Sept. 19), the Boricua superstar released the song “Una Velita,” where he also reflects on the island’s political situation. “Una Velita” is Bad Bunny’s first new song of the year. Following the release of his album […] The post LISTEN: Bad Bunny Reflects on Puerto Rico’s Political Climate in ‘Una Velita’ appeared first on Remezcla.
Bad Bunny drops new song “Una Velita” in support of Puerto Ricans' protest against their government
Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny has released a new song, “Una Velita”, unannounced, in support of the people of Puerto Rico following the events of Hurricanes Irma and María in September 2017. The single came out around the same time of month as these natural incidents from seven years ago – which left thousands of victims and extreme damages to its infrastructure. Produced by Tainy and La Paciencia, It's the singer's first solo single since "UN P…
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