Bad Bunny Biography, Net Worth, Wiki, Age, Wife, Parents, Married, Family
Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, popularly known as Bad Bunny, was born on March 10, 1994. He began his career writing songs at the age of 14 and went on to publish his music on SoundCloud. His breakthrough came in 2016 when he released his single ‘Soy Peor,’ which made it onto the Hot Latin Songs chart at number 22. From there, Bad Bunny has been making a name for himself in Hollywood, working with all-time greats, such as Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, and his fellow countryman, Ozuna.
Bad Bunny Biography
Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio (born March 10, 1994), known professionally as Bad Bunny, is a Puerto Rican rapper and singer. His musical style is primarily defined as Latin trap and reggaeton, although his music also takes influences from other genres.
He rose to prominence in 2016 with his song “Diles”, which led to a deal with Hear This Music. He continued gaining traction with songs such as “Soy Peor” and collaborations with Farruko, Karol G, Ozuna, J Balvin, and more during the next few years.
Bad Bunny Parents (Father and Mother)
Where did Bad Bunny grow up: Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio was raised in the Almirante Sur barrio of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. His father, Tito Martínez, was a truck driver, and his mother, Lysaurie Ocasio, is a retired schoolteacher. His parents had often listened to genres such as salsa, merengue, and pop ballads. He has two younger brothers, Bernie and Bysael. He has said, “I wasn’t the kid who got involved in the streets. I liked to be at home with my family.”
Bad Bunny Career
He started to write and create his own interpretations at the age of 14, until, in 2013, he began to publish his songs through SoundCloud, including “Get” in 2013, “Tentación” in 2014, “Just let me know” in 2015, among others. In 2016, his song “Diles” caught the attention of DJ Luian from SoundCloud who signed him to his record label, Hear this Music. His single “Soy Peor” reached number 19 on the Hot Latin Songs chart. Bad Bunny’s May 2017 collaboration with Karol G, “Ahora Me Llama”, reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart. It was listed on “Alt.Latino’s Favorites: The Songs Of 2017” as one of the best Latin songs of 2017.
In July 2021, it was announced that Bad Bunny co-wrote and co-produced the fifth album of Puerto Rican Latin pop artist Tommy Torres titled El Playlist de Anoche. Bad Bunny won the most awards at the 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards with ten, including the category Artist of the Year. In the following months, he was featured on Aventura’s single “Volví”, and released “Lo Siento BB:/” with Tainy and Julieta Venegas. In September 2021, he appeared on the Time 100, Time’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Bad Bunny’s 2022 concert tour, El Último Tour del Mundo, is scheduled to visit the US and Canada. He won Best Urban Music Album and Best Rap/Hip Hop Song at the 22nd Annual Latin Grammy Awards. El Último Tour Del Mundo won Best Música Urbana Album at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards. In December 2021, it was announced that Bad Bunny became Spotify’s most-streamed artist of the year globally, for a second year in a row.
In January 2022, Bad Bunny was featured in Vogue Magazine for the second time modeling the current season’s best bags. In April 2022, Sony Pictures announced Bad Bunny as the lead for El Muerto, a film set in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe. El Muerto is set to be released on January 12, 2024. On May 6, 2022, Bad Bunny released his fourth (fifth overall) studio album Un Verano Sin Ti which it became commercially successful as it debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and stood there for thirteen non-consecutive weeks.
Bad Bunny began his fourth concert tour World’s Hottest Tour on August 5, 2022, set to visit fourteen countries of the American continent. On October 4, 2022, the tour became the highest-grossing tour by a Latin artist in history, earning US$232.5 million at the time. Bad Bunny received the most nominations (eight) for the 2022 American Music Awards, including his first for artist of the year
During the Grammy Awards in 2023, the award for “Best Musica Urbana Album” was presented to Bad Bunny. He triumphed in this category for his album titled “Un Verano Sin Te,” for which he was also nominated in two more categories: Album of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance.
Bad Bunny Wife
The rapper met jewelry designer Gabriela Berlingeri in 2017 at a restaurant while dining with his family, and the two began dating soon after. Berlingeri became the first Latina to shoot the cover of Rolling Stone when she photographed the rapper for the magazine’s May 2020 cover.
Is Bad Bunny married: After months of speculation, Bad Bunny tells Entertainment Tonight that he and Gabriela haven’t tied the knot… yet. “No, I’m not that married,” he says, before hinting that he’s maybe engaged
In a 2020 interview with the Los Angeles Times, Bad Bunny stated he sees sexuality as fluid. He said, “At the end of the day, I don’t know if in 20 years I will like a man. One never knows in life. But at the moment I am heterosexual and I like women.
Bad Bunny Net Worth
Bad Bunny has an estimated net worth of over $20 million. He is widely recognized as one of the musicians that laid the groundwork for Latin trap music. In addition to that, he gets profits from the sale of albums, revenues from tours, and endorsement deals with major businesses.
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