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Alt.Latino: Bad Bunny's Tiny Desk

All Songs Considered

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Bad Bunny: Music, Identity, and Heritage

This chapter explores Bad Bunny's dynamic performance and his rap skills, emphasizing the use of traditional instruments like the cuatro to preserve Puerto Rican musical heritage. It further discusses the political implications of his music, particularly through the poignant song 'Lo Que Le Pasó a Hawaii,' which addresses themes of migration and belonging. The chapter also highlights the artist's unique connection with his audience and the cultural significance of symbols like the Puerto Rican flag during his performances.

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