Bad Bunny Doesn’t Care That People ‘Miss A Lot’ Of The Meaning Behind His Music, And He Explained Why

Getty ImageHis new album 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos' will require fans to do some cultural digging.

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Today (January 5), sixth studio album, , hit streaming platforms. But before you dive into the 17-track body of work, just know some of the lyrics may be lost in translation—even if you are a Spanish speaker. During an interview with , Bad Bunny issued the forewarning.

As the “ ” musician discussed the heavy political messaging throughout on which is likely to be misunderstood by non-Puerto Ricans, and he doesn’t care to clarify anything. “There are a lot of political lines that you can’t tell are political,” he said. “The song ‘Bokete’ — it’s a song about a love story but the whole analogy of boquete is — in Puerto Rico there are a lot of holes in the street.



It’s not a song about potholes, but...

There are a lot of things like that.” When asked about the confusion his lyrics may cause due to Puerto Rico’s unique dialect of Spanish, Bad Bunny acknowledged the interpretive difficulty. “People miss a lot,” he said.

“Actually, there are even a lot of Latinos who speak Spanish who are missing a lot because I’m singing in Puerto Rican slang. After ‘Un Verano Sin Ti,’ it was the biggest spot of my career and I came with this totally different album — “Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana” — with a lot of bars and Puerto Rican analogies, and I’m 100 percent sure that people missed the best parts of that album. Definitely.

” But Bad Bunny laughed it off, singing: “I doooooon’ttttt caaaaaaaare.” is out now via Rimas Entertainment LLC. Find more information .

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