How Bad Bunny’s Global Rise Holds Lessons for Arab Artists

How Bad Bunny’s Global Rise Holds Lessons for Arab Artists

Every year, millions of tourists flock to Puerto Rico, but at the same time, millions of Puerto Ricans leave. It is a pattern not unique to the island, but common across many developing countries, where places become destinations for outsiders rather than stable, livable homes for the people who actually live there. For Bad Bunny, the globally recognized Puerto Rican rapper and singer whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, this tensi…