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Bad Bunny
Bad Bunny with J Balvin in 2017
Bad Bunny with J Balvin in 2017
Background information
Birth nameBenito Antonio Martínez Ocasio
Born (1994-03-10) March 10, 1994 (age 30)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Genres
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active2015–present
LabelsHear this Music

Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio (born March 10, 1994), known by his stage name Bad Bunny is a Puerto Rican trap singer.[1][2][3][4][5]

Early life and education

Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio was born on March 10, 1994, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Martínez wanted to be a singer since he was five years old.[6]

He studied audiovisual communication at the University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo before leaving the program to pursue his music career.[7]

Career

While working at a supermarket as a bagger, Bad Bunny also released music as an independent artist.[6][8] Bad Bunny's song "Diles", on SoundCloud, caught the attention of DJ Luían who signed him to his record label, Hear this Music. By DJ Luían signing him, he became the most burla person in the world.[9]

In the summer of 2017, Bad Bunny signed a booking deal with Cardenas Marketing Network (CMD) for several Latin American countries.[10] His single "Soy Peor" charted at number 22 on the Hot Latin Songs chart.[10] He was featured in Becky G's single "Mayores", released in July 2017. In November 2017, Bad Bunny's "Tú No Metes Cabra" peaked at number 38 on the Hot Latin Songs chart.[11] At around the same time, the song "Sensualidad," released by as a collaboration between Bad Bunny, J Balvin, and Prince Royce, peaked at number 10 on the Hot Latin Songs chart.[12][13] Starting in November 2017, Bad Bunny hosts Beats 1's first Spanish-language show, Trap Kingz.[14]

Discography

  • El Conejo Malo: Mixtape (2017)

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[15] 		US
Latin
[16] 		COL
[17] 		SPA
[18]
"Diles"[19]
(with Farruko and Ozuna featuring Arcángel, Ñengo Flow, DJ Luían and Mambo Kingz) 		2016 — — — 85 Non-album singles
"Otra Vez"[21]
(with Kelmitt and Darell) 		— — — —
"Tu No Vive Así"[22]
(with Arcángel featuring DJ Luían and Mambo Kingz) 		— 20 — —
"Soy Peor"[23] — 19 — 48
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum[24]
"Caile"[25]
(with Bryant Myers and Revol featuring Zion and De La Ghetto) 		— — — —
"Pa Ti"[26]
(with Bryant Myers) 		— — — —
"No Te Hagas"[27]
(with Jory Boy) 		2017 — 27 — —
"Trepate"[29]
(with Sixto Rein and Lary Over featuring El Ezeta) 		— — — —
"La Última Vez"[30]
(with Anuel AA) 		— 34 — 74
"Un Ratito Mas"[31]
(with Bryant Myers) 		— — — —
  • RIAA: Gold (Latin)[28]
"Blockia"[32]
(with Farruko featuring DJ Luían and Mambo Kingz) 		— 48 — —
"Netfilxxx"[33]
(with Brytiago) 		— — — 82
  • RIAA: Platinum (Latin)[28]
"Tu No Metes Cabra"[34] — 38 — 31
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum[35]
"Vuelve"[36]
(with Daddy Yankee) 		— 11 85 17
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold[37]
"Sensualidad"[38]
(with Prince Royce and J Balvin featuring Mambo Kingz and DJ Luían) 		—[A] 8 — 1
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum[40]
"Krippy Kush"
(with Farruko and Nicki Minaj featuring 21 Savage and Rvssian) 		85 51 25 20
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum[41]
 TrapXficante
"Chambea" — 26 — 7 Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Notes

  • Note 1: Uses combined chart entries for "Krippy Kush" and "Krippy Kush" (Remix)
List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[15] 		US
Latin
[16] 		ARG
[42] 		COL
[17] 		MEX
[43] 		SPA
[18]
"Crecia"[44]
(Justin Quiles featuring Bad Bunny and Almighty) 		2017 — — — — — — Non-album single
"Si Tu Novio Te Deja Sola"[45]
(J Balvin featuring Bad Bunny) 		— 14 — 14 — —
"Me Acostumbré"
(Arcángel featuring Bad Bunny) 		— 28 — — — —
"Ahora Me Llama"[46]
(Karol G featuring Bad Bunny) 		— 10 — — — 22
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum[47]
 Unstoppable
"Mayores"[48]
(Becky G featuring Bad Bunny) 		74 3 5 13 43 1 TBA
"Explícale"
(Yandel featuring Bad Bunny) 		— 29 — 59 — 26
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum[52]
 Update
"Mala y Peligrosa"
(Victor Manuelle featuring Bad Bunny) 		— — — 32 —[B] — TBA
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Remixes

  • "Bailame" (Remix) – Nacho featuring Yandel and Bad Bunny (2017)
  • "Escapate Conmigo" (Remix) – Wisin featuring Ozuna, Bad Bunny, De La Ghetto, Arcángel, Noriel and Almighty (2017)
  • "Tu No Metes Cabra" (Remix) - Bad Bunny featuring Daddy Yankee, Anuel AA and Cosculluela

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2017 Latin Grammy Awards Best Urban Song "Si Tu Novio Te Deja Sola" Nominated [54][55]
Best Urban Performance
Premios Juventud Breakthrough Artist Himself [56][57]

Notes

  1. ^ "Sensualidad" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number nine on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[39]
  2. ^ "Mala y Peligrosa" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 48 on the Mexico Popular Airplay chart.[53]

References

  1. ^ "Bad Bunny on Latin's New Look: 'Vibrant, Loud, Colorful'". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  2. ^ "Bad Bunny updates the sound of Latin hip-hop". Las Vegas Weekly. Retrieved 2017-12-02. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  3. ^ "Meet Bad Bunny, the rapper who helped pump up the Astros for the World Series". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  4. ^ Lema, Katy (2017-11-23). "El Arenal Sound 2018 contará con Bad Bunny como cabeza de cartel que por cierto es una mierda de cancion". EL PAÍS (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  5. ^ "Latin Trap Sensation Bad Bunny Wows at Billboard Latin Music Awards". Musical Notes Global. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  6. ^ a b PERU21, Redacción (2017-11-27). "Bad Bunny: "Hace un año trabajaba en un supermercado"". Peru21 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-12-02.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ Cero, Radio Onda. "Bad Bunny estudiaba en la Universidad de Arecibo (VIDEO)". ondacero.com.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  8. ^ "Farruko, Messiah & Bad Bunny Explain the Origin of Their Names | Billboard Latin Conference 2017". Retrieved 2017-12-02. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |OLA KE ASE ork= ignored (help)
  9. ^ "How Bad Bunny Became the Poster Boy of Trap en Español". Remezcla. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  10. ^ a b "Bad Bunny Signs Booking Deal With CMN". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  11. ^ "Bad Bunny No Metes Cabra Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  12. ^ "DJ Luian & Mambo Kingz's All-Star 'Sensualidad' Debuts in Top 10 on Hot Latin Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  13. ^ ""Mayores" de Becky G feat Bad Bunny es un éxito global - TKM United States". TKM United States (in Spanish). 2017-11-06. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  14. ^ "Apple Music's Beats 1 to Launch First Spanish-Language Show, 'Trap Kingz'". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  15. ^ a b "Bad Bunny Chart History – The Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
  16. ^ a b "Bad Bunny Chart history – Hot Latin Songs". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  17. ^ a b Peak positions in Colombia:
  18. ^ a b Peak chart positions in Spain:
  19. ^ "Farruko, Bad Bunny & Ozuna - Diles (feat. Arcángel, Ñengo Flow, DJ Luían and Mambo Kingz)". Apple Music.
  20. ^ "Farruko, Bad Bunny & Ozuna feat. Arcángel, Ñengo Flow, DJ Luían and Mambo Kingz – Diles". elportaldemusica.es (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  21. ^ "Otra Vez - Kelmitt, Bad Bunny, Darell". Apple Music.
  22. ^ "Arcangel, Bad Bunny - Tu No Vive Así (feat. DJ Luían and Mambo Kingz)". Apple Music.
  23. ^ "Bad Bunny - Soy Peor". Apple Music.
  24. ^ "Bad Bunny – Soy Peor". elportaldemusica.es (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  25. ^ "Bryant Myers, Revol & Bad Bunny - Caile (feat. Zion & De La Ghetto)". Apple Music.
  26. ^ "Bad Bunny & Bryant Myers - Pa Ti". Apple Music.
  27. ^ "Jory Boy & Bad Bunny - No Te Hagas". iTunes.
  28. ^ a b c "Gold & Platinum: Bad Bunny". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  29. ^ "Sixto Rein, Lary Over & Bad Bunny - Trepate (feat. El Ezeta)". iTunes.
  30. ^ "Anuel AA & Bad Bunny - No Te Hagas". iTunes.
  31. ^ "Bad Bunny & Bryant Myers - Un Ratito Mas". Apple Music.
  32. ^ "Bad Bunny & Farruko - Bloke (feat. DJ Luían and Mambo Kingz)". Apple Music.
  33. ^ "Brytiago & Bad Bunny - Netflixxx". Apple Music.
  34. ^ "Bad Bunny - Tu No Metes Cabra". Apple Music.
  35. ^ "Bad Bunny – Tu No Metes Cabra". elportaldemusica.es (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  36. ^ "Daddy Yankee & Bad Bunny - Vuelve". Apple Music.
  37. ^ "Daddy Yankee feat. Bad Bunny – Vuelve". elportaldemusica.es (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  38. ^ "Bad Bunny, Prince Royce & J Balvin - Sensualidad (feat. Mambo Kingz and DJ Luían)". Apple Music.
  39. ^ https://www.billboard.com/music/bad-bunny/chart-history/bubbling-under-hot-100
  40. ^ "Prince Royce / J Balvin / Bad Bunny / DJ Luian / Mambo Kingz – Sensualidad". elportaldemusica.es (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  41. ^ "Farruko feat. Bad Bunny & Rvssian – Krippy Kush". elportaldemusica.es (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  42. ^ "Top 20 Argentina – Del 6 al 12 de Noviembre, 2017" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. 6 November 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  43. ^ "Chart Search: Mexico Airplay for Bad Bunny". Billboard. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  44. ^ "Justin Quiles - Crecia (feat. Bad Bunny & Almighty)". Apple Music.
  45. ^ "J Balvin - Si Tu Novio Te Deja Sola (feat. Bad Bunny)". Apple Music.
  46. ^ "Karol G & Bad Bunny - Ahora Me Llama". Apple Music.
  47. ^ "Karol G feat. Bad Bunny – Ahora Me Llama". elportaldemusica.es (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  48. ^ "Mayores (feat. Bad Bunny) – Single by Becky G on Apple Music". Apple Inc. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
  49. ^ "Mayores went gold in Argentina". Facebook (in Spanish). 5 October 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  50. ^ "Mayores went platinum in Mexico". Twitter (in Spanish). 12 October 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  51. ^ "Becky G feat. Bad Bunny – Mayores". elportaldemusica.es (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  52. ^ "Yandel – Explícale". elportaldemusica.es (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  53. ^ "Mexico Popular Airplay: The Week of December 2, 2017". Billboard. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  54. ^ "Premios Juventud 2017 Nominations: Maluma, Chiquis, Camila Cabello Score Nods, Plus Full List". Latin Times. 2017-05-18. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  55. ^ "Bad Bunny Nominated in Breakthrough Artist Category Premios Juventud 2017". Musical Notes Global. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  56. ^ "Premios Juventud 2017 Nominations: Maluma, Chiquis, Camila Cabello Score Nods, Plus Full List". Latin Times. 2017-05-18. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  57. ^ "Bad Bunny Nominated in Breakthrough Artist Category Premios Juventud 2017". Musical Notes Global. Retrieved 2017-12-02.


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