He was an irresponsible teenager, as many of us were at the time. That comes with the Youtubers and the TikTok generation.
“We are in an age where honesty is rewarded and anything perceived as dishonest is punished. Wilson is clear about what makes Bad Bunny stand out. The artist now joins the pantheon of legendary kisses at the MTV VMAs, alongside Britney Spears and Madonna and Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley. That discussion seems crazy to me,” he says. What surprises me is that it’s such a scandal.
It is also possible that he is discovering bisexuality. It will be a gesture of solidarity, and it will not take away his manhood. “A straight, cisgender man knows that kissing a male dancer means something important to the LGBTI community. A kiss has the meaning you want to give it,” says the Argentine journalist. Pablito Wilson, author of Reggaetón, una Revolución Latina, explains that the genre is generally masculine and conservative. After dressing in skirts and painting his nails, he publicly broke another taboo in the world of urban music. To ensure that the VMAs would be unforgettable, the boy who in 2016 worked as a supermarket bagger in Vega Baja, a city half-an-hour from San Juan, kissed one of his male dancers on the mouth onstage during his performance. I am Benito Antonio Martínez, from Puerto Rico to the whole world,” he said in his acceptance speech. “I believed from the beginning that I could become great, that I could become one of the biggest stars in the world without having to change my culture, my language, my jargon.
During one of those concerts, he received the MTV VMA Award for Artist of the Year, becoming its first non-English speaking winner. The musician from Puerto Rico just filled New York’s Yankee Stadium for two nights in a row, selling 100,000 tickets. “He keeps breaking records and climbing skyward, reaching a place reserved for rare, once-in-a-lifetime stars,” wrote Rolling Stone this week, joining dozens of other publications recognizing that, for the first time in history, the number one luminary in world pop is a Latino artist. These days, that makes him the most popular artist on the globe. For the last two years, Bad Bunny has been the most streamed musical artist in the world.
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