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What Did Bad Bunny Say In His Grammys Album Of The Year Speech?

Bad Bunny's album, addressing identity and cultural preservation, became the first all-Spanish album to win album of the year at the Grammys, highlighting Latino visibility amid anti-immigrant policies.

  • On Sunday at the Grammy Awards, Bad Bunny won three awards including album of the year for Deb� Tirar M�s Fotos, the first all-Spanish album to receive a golden gramophone.
  • Bad Bunny's Spanish-language speech and identity, as a proud Latino native Spanish speaker, served as an implicit protest while he aimed to "plant a seed" for young people in Puerto Rico and the lyrics of DTMF resonated throughout the venue.
  • Amid intensified deportation efforts and legal shifts, President Donald Trump's mass deportation policies disproportionately target Latino communities, UCLA found, while the Supreme Court lifted racial profiling limits for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
  • The Grammy winners described the moment as both historic and political, with `the win demonstrating how art and politics are inherently intertwined`, signaling a symbolic affirmation for Latino communities.
  • Past performers like Taylor Swift and The Chicks faced backlash for political speech, with Toni Morrison saying, 'of that art-for-art's-sake stuff is BS.
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By Erick E. Beltran and Daniela Torres, CNN en Español. Bad Bunny's "Debí tirar más fotos" won Album of the Year at the 2026 Grammy Awards. In a category that included nominees like Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga, Benito Antonio Ocasio Martínez took home the coveted award, making his album the first all-Spanish-language production to win in the most competitive category. "Debí tirar más fotos" was released on January 5, 2025, and topped several cha…

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Bad Bunny wins the Grammy for Best Album of the Year, marking a milestone in Puerto Rican and Latin American music.

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