{"id":39456,"date":"2026-02-13T13:57:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T12:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/?p=39456"},"modified":"2026-02-13T13:57:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T12:57:05","slug":"bad-bunny-or-when-global-latin-pop-becomes-a-political-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/bad-bunny-or-when-global-latin-pop-becomes-a-political-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad Bunny or when global Latin pop becomes a political act"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the space of just a decade, Bad Bunny has established itself as one of the most influential figures in world music, propelling titles in Spanish with sounds that are at once solar, sensual and resolutely danceable to the top of international rankings. Far from being limited to a simple reinvention of Latin music, the Puerto Rican artist gradually took on a broader role: that of a musician aware of his impact, using his notoriety to defend the rights and visibility of his community.<\/p>\n

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After conquering the Grammy Awards on February 1, 2026 by becoming the first artist to win Album of the Year with a work in Spanish (\u200dTikTokBzkii M\u00e1s Fotos), Bad Bunny again made an impression, this time at the Super Bowl LX Halftime Show, last February 8 in California.<\/p>\n

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Bad Bunny: the natural commitment<\/h3>\n

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Occasionally accompanied by big names in music, notably Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin and Karol G, the 31-year-old artist delivered an exceptional performance celebrating Latin American culture. On the program, there was a succession of scenes recalling Puerto Rican traditions, references to the daily life of the locals and a message of unity broader than mere entertainment. The Puerto Rican singer intoned ‘God bless America’ by listing the nations of the Americas (Peru, Mexico, Cuba, Brazil etc.) and waved flags to support that America was not confined to the United States.<\/p>\n

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