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Thania Garcia For the first time in history, an all-Spanish-language act is the biggest artist in the world. Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio — better known as Puerto Rican rap-reggaeton titan Bad Bunny — is dominating the global music market. He has been the world’s most-streamed artist on Spotify for two consecutive years. His fourth studio album, “Un Verano Sin Ti,” debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 after its release in May and has spent 12 non-consecutive weeks there — that’s three months — making it not only the longest-running Spanish-language album at the top of the chart, but the first to hold the position for that length of time since Drake’s “Views” six years ago. Bunny’s previous albums (including a greatest-hits collection and a collaborative set with Colombian reggaeton powerhouse J Balvin) have been certified three, six, eight, 10 and 24 times platinum in the U.S. alone.
Also this year, he became the only artist in history to stage two separate $100 million-grossing tours in less than 12 months, between his El Último Tour Del Mundo arena trek and his current World’s Hottest Tour stadium campaign, which recently rampaged across the U.S. for seven weeks — selling out two successive nights at both New York’s Yankee Stadium and Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium — and will spend the next two months on an even more frenzied 22-date tour across Latin America. To use a geographically ill-suited metaphor, Bad Bunny’s success is just the tip of the iceberg for the soaring success of Spanish-language music in the U.S. Karol G, Becky G, Rosalia, Rauw Alejandro, Anitta and many more have released critically feted and/or commercially successful albums and singles in recent months, and powered by streaming, Latin music has
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