{"id":2080218,"date":"2025-10-09T20:05:33","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T20:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2080218"},"modified":"2025-10-09T20:05:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T20:05:33","slug":"bad-bunny-to-be-named-billboards-top-latin-artist-of-the-21st-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/bad-bunny-to-be-named-billboards-top-latin-artist-of-the-21st-century\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad Bunny to be named Billboard&#8217;s Top Latin Artist of the 21st Century"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><span class=\"story_dl\">Oct. 9 (UPI) &#8212;<\/span> Bad Bunny is set to be honored as Billboard&#8217;s Top Latin Artist of the 21st Century during the 2025 Billboard Latin Music Awards on Oct. 23.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bad Bunny is receiving the award due to his performance on Billboard&#8217;s Top Latin Albums and Hot Latin Songs charts throughout the first 25 years of the century.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The rapper and singer&#8217;s albums and singles have repeatedly topped the charts with historic consistency, Billboard said in a press release, noting how Bad Bunny has set a new standard for Latin music.<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-marshmallow pb-5 dark:bg-ramones md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_l1p56mhek5clubsnm6fbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 hidden pb-5 md:block\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_151p56mhek5clubsnm6fbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The recognition from Billboard comes after Bad Bunny was named Spotify&#8217;s most-streamed artist worldwide for three consecutive years. Bad Bunny also holds the record for the highest-grossing tour in a single year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The 2025 Billboard Latin Music Awards will air live from Miami&#8217;s James L. Knight Center at 8 p.m. EDT on Oct. 23 on Telemundo and stream on Peacock.<\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Bad Bunny (L) and Adam Sandler arrive on the red carpet for the premiere of Netflix's &quot;Happy Gilmore 2&quot; in New York City in July. File Photo by John Angelillo\/UPI\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/n6f852RDDfelrMrztk3iwg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/united_press_international_articles_356\/a6187aff136e98a2ba7357b73266ad44\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Bad Bunny (L) and Adam Sandler arrive on the red carpet for the premiere of Netflix&#8217;s &#8220;Happy Gilmore 2&#8221; in New York City in July. File Photo by John Angelillo\/UPI<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bad Bunny will be<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Entertainment_News\/Music\/2025\/09\/29\/bad-bunny-halftime-show-super-bowl\/5441759148263\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:headlining;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> headlining<\/a> the Super Bowl LX halftime show on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, Calif.<\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Bad Bunny arrives on the red carpet at the Met Gala celebrating &quot;Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion&quot; at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City in 2024. 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File Photo by John Angelillo\/UPI<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source ca.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oct. 9 (UPI) &#8212; Bad Bunny is set to be honored as Billboard&#8217;s Top Latin Artist of the 21st Century during the 2025 Billboard Latin Music Awards on Oct. 23. 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