
It has many songs that are fun and it has a lot of emotion. I am not a fan of repeating the same formula… This new album is meant to be listened while relaxing at home, in your room, in your car, at night with some friends, with a glass (of wine) or a beer. Tell us a bit about this production.īad Bunny: I’ve always said that albums are for making new, different things and to discover yourself as an artist. We are very happy, enjoying the blessings and the good things that may come.ĪP: In “El Último Tour del Mundo” you play with new rhythms and elements. Despite being a difficult year for many, myself included, 2020 has also given me many things to be grateful for thanks to the music. This has been an important week.īad Bunny: I am very happy. There were days where I felt a little bad, but I feel that I’m almost totally recovered.ĪP: You have plenty of reasons to celebrate: A Latin Grammy, two American Music Awards, two new nominations to the Grammys, a new album. How are you feeling?īad Bunny: I am well, thank God. Answers have been edited for clarity and brevity.ĪP: You had to cancel your planned performance at the American Music Awards after testing positive for the coronavirus. While recovering from COVID-19, the 26 year-old musician, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, spoke to The Associated Press from his home in Puerto Rico. The album arrives only a few days after Bad Bunny received a Latin Grammy, two American Music Awards and two new Grammy nominations, including for best pop duo/group performance for “Un Día (One Day)” with Balvin, Dua Lipa and Tainy. “El Último Tour del Mundo” was mostly written by Bad Bunny and features collaborations with American singer-songwriter Abra, Spanish sensation Rosalía and Puerto Rican Jhay Cortez. “Each album that I’ve made has it’s own identity.” “I am not a fan of repeating the same formula,” the singer says. Now he is surprising fans with “El Último Tour del Mundo” (“The Last Tour of the World”), a 16-song collection written during the pandemic and released Friday in which he plays with alternative music, punk, pop and even rock ‘n’ roll. He’s done it since his first studio album, 2018’s “X 100pre” (“Forever”) then with “Oasis”, his collaboration with J Balvin in 2019, and last February with his award-winning “YHLQMDLG,” a 20-track project which explored love and loss through a combination of trap and reggaetón. NEW YORK (AP) - Fans of Bad Bunny are used to expecting something different each time he releases new music. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.
