Now, the 31-year-old Grammy-winning artist has a wide-ranging catalog of songs that define a generation, creating new anthems such as the empowering “Yo Perreo Sola,” the club-ready, chart-topping hit “Dákiti,

But even that description doesn’t do him justice. More than any other, Bad Bunny has remade modern pop music in reggaeton’s image. Today, Spanish-language hits fill the world’s pop charts, and the 30-year-old singer born Benito Martínez Ocasio is ...

At the 2026 Grammy Awards, the Puerto Rican reached a milestone no Spanish-language artist has ever achieved. His album Debí Tirar Más Fotos earned him nominations in Album, Song and Record of the Year. This latest recognition makes him the first Latin music artist ever nominated in three of the Grammys’ top categories.

The regional Mexican takeover has officially reached the highest stretches of the Billboard Hot 100. Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma‘s “Ella Baila Sola” hit the top five last week, and now they’re joined there by Grupo Frontera and Bad Bunny’s ...

The year was 2016. I was in seventh grade, and it was a few days away from winter break. My sister and I shared the aux in our mom’s car on the way to school. My sister chose a song that would, nine months later, become a renowned Puerto Rican star’s ...

Hear tracks by Ice Spice, Sleater-Kinney, Roy Hargrove and more. By Jon Pareles Giovanni Russonello and Lindsay Zoladz Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Just want the music? Listen to the ...

A petition on Change.org with over 100,000 signatures is calling for the Latin superstar to be replaced by country music legend George Strait. A petition on Change.org calling for the substitution of the Latin superstar Bad Bunny with country music legend George Strait at the halftime show of the 2026 Super Bowl LX has surpassed the 100,

Whether you heard them on TikTok, on the radio or on a fresh slab of old-fashioned vinyl, new songs helped make sense this year of a world that seemed to need more interpretation with every passing month. Here, in ascending order of greatness, are our ...

Bad Bunny has seemingly addressed the time he sent a fan’s phone sailing into the abyss after he felt they disrespected his space. On Oct. 13, the Puerto Rican Grammy winner —born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio —dropped his fifth solo studio ...