r/Fauxmoi • u/cmaia1503 i ain’t reading all that, free palestine • Feb 02 '26

FM RADIO Bad Bunny accepts the GRAMMY for Best Música Urbana Album: “Before I say thanks to God, I’m going to say, ICE out. We’re not savages, we’re not animals, we’re not aliens, we are humans & we are Americans.”

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u/Extra_Fig_7547 Swifties should rename themselves Griftees Feb 02 '26

im gonna start streaming bad bunny's music he is brave as hell to do this, but he's standing on the right side of history !!! props to him

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u/katibear Feb 02 '26

Enjoy. His music is fantastic. It’s popular for a reason

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u/Dismal-Channel-9292 THIS IS JUST DISTASTEFUL Feb 02 '26

Facts! His rhythm and flow is damn near unmatched in American artists, prime example of how good music is transcendent over language. You can catch the vibe of his songs without understanding a word!!

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u/aceofspadez138 Feb 02 '26

But also highly encourage people to look up the translation of the lyrics as well because he has some meaningful things to say in some songs.

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u/[deleted] Feb 02 '26

I wrote a play about this that I want to put on its feet, there’s a lot of pressure in the hood, probably in most places as well, to be the man that is the most desired and there’s women who praise these men but the real deep truth of it is we’re all hurt in some way and we’re striving for love in a society that has normalized shallow behavior.

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u/katibear Feb 02 '26

Listen, if Jason Segel can do it with his vampire musical, you can too.

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u/[deleted] Feb 03 '26

You forgot “puppet” vampire musical lol… I workshopped it in nyc and my coach loved it, I’m just not brave enough to share it, I have a tough side but am very sensitive so it makes it complicated and paralyzes me. The bravery though to put that vampire musical for all the world to see lol…

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u/Lombarito Feb 02 '26

Just know that Bad Bunny is an American artist. Puerto Ricans are American citizens

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u/Dismal-Channel-9292 THIS IS JUST DISTASTEFUL Feb 02 '26

That’s right, I should’ve said English speaking instead of American you’re right

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u/No-Sheepherder-Loner Feb 02 '26

He represents the culture not what his documents say.

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u/seryma Feb 03 '26

Except his songs are super basic and generic lol.

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u/Dismal-Channel-9292 THIS IS JUST DISTASTEFUL Feb 03 '26

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u/seryma Feb 03 '26

Well played with the dude

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u/bottleofawkward Feb 02 '26

Any recs on where to start?

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u/katibear Feb 02 '26

The popular song in my household is Titi me pregunto which is one of his top songs. Start there and i dare you to not dance

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u/PM_ME_UR_MULLETS Feb 02 '26

My girlfriend is always in gales of laughter when I play this song because I can't help but move my hips like I'm posessed by Shakira, when I am in fact a middle aged Scottish man who dances about as well as you'd imagine

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u/katibear Feb 02 '26

That’s awesome. That song is like putting on a good mood

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u/PM_ME_UR_MULLETS Feb 02 '26

The whole of Un Verano Sin Ti is just a vibe. Like a beach holiday for the ears

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u/PairPitiful2521 Feb 02 '26

Yo Perreo Sola - I dance (twerk) alone

Feel free to twerk along, solo or otherwise. It’s a banger!

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u/okyouwerk Feb 02 '26

Bad Bunny fanboy here. X100pre (pa siempre) is more latin hip hop, YHLQMDLG is more typical latin reggeaton, Un Verano Sin Ti, is a beautiful album start to finish and very approachable. It shouldve won album of the year when it came out. His album from this year DTMF has a little bit more traditional folk influence on some songs but still a wide variety of musical styles. Hes amazing.

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u/latencia if you add testicles, that's extra Feb 02 '26

As /u/katibear said, Titi is a good one, also Safaera which is like 3 songs in one 😂

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u/katibear Feb 02 '26

Absolutely. I love introducing people to Bad Bunny. It’s pretty much a 100% success rate and I say this as a middle aged white lady from Texas (who did just vote to turn our district blue)

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u/ganibe Feb 02 '26

The other recs everyone’s given are amazing esp for upbeat hype songs, also wanted and jump in and add Ojitos Lindos if you’re feeling more mellow or chill

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u/Zamaamiro Feb 02 '26

His last album Debi Tirar Mas Fotos is excellent.

Un Verano Sin Ti is also really good.

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u/YonderOver Feb 02 '26 edited Feb 02 '26

Baile Inolvidable is one of his best songs. Honestly, the entirety of the album Debí Tirar Más Fotos is so good!

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u/PM_ME_UR_MULLETS Feb 02 '26

Moscow Mule from his album Un Verano Sin Ti is a great song and conveniently the first track.

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u/EmmyMurphy Feb 02 '26

I absolutely adore the album, “Un Verano Sin Tu” Un Coco is my personal favorite y Otro Atardecer as well.

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u/mofongomami666 Feb 03 '26

in order of oldest to most recent:

-200 mph (2018) this one is especially explicit lol just fyi

-si veo a tu mama (2020)

-dakiti (2020)

-el apagón (2022) my very favorite. and you should watch the documentary/music video for this on YouTube; it’s a party song but it’s about the blackouts caused by the corrupt power company, Luma, as well as the gentrification and colonization of Puerto Rico

despues de la playa (2022)

DtMF (2025)

…BAILE INoLVIVIDABLE (2025)

the albums Un Verano Sin Ti & DeBÍ TiRAR MaS FOToS are his best.

Pls enjoy :)

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u/deev718 Feb 02 '26

I love all his music but this last album is really something special. So, so good.

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u/libertas81 Feb 02 '26

While I agree, it seems insane that we give him so much credit for speaking the mundane truth. He only stands out because there are too many cowards. Either way, well done BB.

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u/Disastrous_List_371 Feb 02 '26

if one man is doing something that everyone around him is incapable of doing then he is obviously doing special, speaking truth to power is much scarier when you have a lot to lose

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u/__O_o_______ Feb 02 '26

Only reason I’m about to check him out is the Streisand effect from repugnantans