Bad Bunny Net Worth 2021: Awards | Songs | Instagram | Bio

Who is Bad Bunny?

He is a Puerto Rican rapper-singer and songwriter whose release of breakthrough single “Soy Peor” in 2016 he started getting recognition in the music world. For the song, he has collaborated with American rapper and songwriter Cardi B and Canadian singer  Drake. His debut album “X 100pre” has been awarded by “The Latin Grammy Awards” for “Best Urban Music Album”. Metacritic a website that collects reviews of films, TV shows, music albums gives a rating of  100 to reviews from mainstream critics & it receives an average score of 84. The Rolling Stone was also selected in the “The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time” giving it the rank 447.

On 2nd  February 2020, he has performed in the “Super Bowl LIV halftime show” in Guest appearances along with Columbian Singer and songwriter Shakira and American singer-actress and dancer Jennifer Lopez. 

He has also become the first Latin urban musical artist on the cover page of American monthly magazine “The Rolling Stone”. His second solo studio album YHLQMDLG(Yo Hago lo que me da la gana) which awarded him with a  Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop or Urban Album.

Early Life

He was born on 10th March 1994 in Almirante Sur barrio in Vega Baja Municipality located on the coast of North Central Puerto Rico. His father, Tito Martínez, was a truck driver, and his mother, Laurie Ocasio, is a retired schoolteacher. He took admission in audiovisual communication at “The University of Puerto Rico” at Arecibo.

Career

He has started his singing career in 2008  when he was fourteen years old. His breakthrough single, “Soy Peor”, was notable in the music industry especially in the Latin American trap scene and reached number twenty-two on the Hot Latin Songs chart. Ten months later he released its music video &  it reached 330 million views on YouTube. He then collaborated with Colombian singer and songwriter Karol G’s song “Ahora Me Llama” which received more than 756 million views on YouTube and reached number ten on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart.

In July 2020 he appeared on the cover page of American men Lifestyle and entertainment magazine “Playboy” as the first man to appear on the cover other than the magazine’s founder, Hugh Hefner. He has also received  The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) Latin award for Songwriter of the Year. He released the single “Dakiti” with  Puerto Rican singer and songwriter Jhay Cortez which reached at the top of the  Billboard Global 200 and reached number five on the US Hot 100. The song is included in his third Studio album “El Ultimo Tour Del Mundo” (Spanish for “The Last Tour of the World”). It was released on 27th November 2020. 

He & YHLQMDLG respectively became Swedish Audio streaming & Media services provider Spotify’s most-streamed artist and album globally of 2020. It also noted as the first time a non-English language music artist tops the year-end list. The British daily newspaper “The Guardian” describes him as “the world’s biggest pop star” for his streaming numbers. The album also received the Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop or Urban Album at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards on 14th March 2021.

Car Collection

BMW M4 of $ 70,000 (Rs 52.24 Lacs).

Mercedes Benz G wagon of $ 150,000 (Rs 1.11 Cr).

Rolls Royce Dawn of $ 360,000 (Rs 2.68 Cr).

Bugatti chiron of $ 3 million (Rs 22.39 Cr).

Social Media Portfolio

He has 13k followers on Twitter & 178k followers on Instagram as of July 2021.