5 essential Puerto Rican history reads

Beyond Bad Bunny: 5 essential Puerto Rican history reads
A month after its debut, Bad Bunny’s “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” continues to ignite conversations surrounding the island’s colonial legacy and its right to self-determination. We recommend these books to help expand your knowledge of Puerto Rican culture and history.
Thanks to Bad Bunny, Puerto Rico’s Iconic Pastry Is Now a Whole Trend
Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny released a new hit album this year that has transcended generations. The record is gaining fans of abuelitos, tias, and young Latinos alike. With four No. 1 albums and a recently announced 30-show residency sold out in four hours,
Bad Bunny’s DtMF Won’t Solve Colonialism in Puerto Rico — But Music Is Key to Revolutions
I started listening to Bad Bunny in 2017, when I was living in “Nueva Yol.” Back then, the song “Tu No Vive Así” made me feel nostalgic. Despite sounding more like trap than the dembow of my upbringing,
‘By Puerto Ricans, for Puerto Ricans’: UW faculty member’s collaboration with Bad Bunny
Chances are you have heard of Bad Bunny, or formally, Benito. If you have been even remotely online since the start of 2025, you would also know of the surprise release of his sixth studio album “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS” on Jan.
Bad Bunny wanted to share Puerto Rico's history of colonization, so he called a Wisconsin professor
Bad Bunny wanted to share the history of Puerto Rico on his latest album. So his team made a call to the University of Wisconsin-Madison. That’s where a professor was ready to share the island’s history of colonization and radical politics.
Bad Bunny’s sixth album is a beautiful tribute to Puerto Rico
Bad Bunny’s sixth studio album, he intertwines expressions of love for his homeland with the mourning of a past relationship. Bad Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, released an album in the dead of winter that had a summer-like feeling,
Puerto Rico: Bad Bunny makes an impact on society by singing about local issues that are global
San Juan, Puerto Rico - Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny has a great social impact worldwide because his songs address local issues that are global as a cry of struggle, according to the analysis of 29 specialists from various disciplines.
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Meet the UW–Madison professor that collaborated with Bad Bunny
Jorell Meléndez-Badillo tells the story of Puerto Rico's colonial history in the visuals for the Grammy Award-winning ...
The Marketing Genius of Bad Bunny
He generated hundreds of millions for Puerto Rico in just 24 hours.
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The Puerto Rican crested toad: The shy star of Bad Bunny’s new album and a symbol of resistance
The habitat of this endemic species is threatened by climate change and by some of the other problems denounced in the album ...
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Bad Bunny Syllabus Touches on Colonialism, Sexuality, and Activism in Puerto Rico
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A UW-Madison historian's work became a key feature of Bad Bunny's new album. Here's how
Badillo, an assistant history professor at UW-Madison, is the brains behind the visualizers for Bad Bunny's hit new album.
How Stars From Bad Bunny to Travis Scott Have Become WWE Fixtures
Whether they’re escorting stars or entering the ring themselves, music’s biggest artists are firing up the WWE — and the ...
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Bad Bunny and Kendall Jenner reignite dating rumors at New York Fashion Week
Bad Bunny and Kendall Jenner reignited dating rumors after fans noticed them walking out of a NYFW show. The Puerto Rican ...