Who Is Bad Bunny?
Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio was born on March 10, 1994 (age 29) is a Puerto Rican rapper and singer. He is popularly known as the ‘King of Latin Trap’. He is the first non-English language act to be Spotify’s most streamed artist of the year. His zodiac sign is Pisces.
EDUCATION
Bad Bunny went to local school in Puerto Rico and was part of local church choir. He then studied audio visual communication at University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo. At night he used to work on his music and post songs at Sound Cloud, an international audio platform through which subscribers can share music.
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FAMILY
His father, Tito Martínez was a truck driver. His mother, Lysaurie Ocasio, is a retired school teacher. He also has two younger brothers, Bernie and Bysael. His parents often listened to genres like salsa, merengue, and popballads.
Both his parents, Tito and Lysaurie met in their hometown of Vega Baja. His parents were very supportive of his career and they are his biggest fans. His parents initially didn’t allowed Benito to listen to reggaeton when he was a child, and he had to listen to it in secret.
BODY MEAURES
Weight: 165 lb (75kg)
Height: 1.80 m (5ft 11in)
Bicep Size: 14.5
Measurements: 43-33-35
Shoe Size: 10.5 US
SHOWS/ ALBUMS
He has released his singles Diles in 2016, Me Mata (2017), Un Ratito Mas (2017), I Like It (2018), Mia(2018), La Romana(2018), Vete(2019) and his Albums includes X 100pre (2018), Oasis (2019) .He gained huge fame by Oasis.
AWARDS
He got awarded for Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album for X 100pre and was nominated in the Grammy Awards (2020) for Oasis album.
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HOBBIES
Benito favourite celebrities includes of Daddy Yankee and Residente. His favourite vacation place is London, Australia and Canada. His favourite colour is Brown, Green and Black. He loves to do Skateboarding and Listening Music. His favourite food consist of Fries, Pasta and Cake.
SOCIAL MEDIA STATUS
His Instagram consists of 20.4 million followers. His Facebook posts generally have 3.4 million likes. His YouTube has equal subscribers as of his Instagram which is 20.4 million subscribers.
DATING HISTORY
Bad Bunny made headlines for his romance with Kendall Jenner. In September 2023, the couple proved they were close while appearing in Gucci’s ad campaign together. When Benito released his Nadir Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana album, he seem to sing about Jenner on some of the tracks.
Though he likes to keep his love life very secretive, he was in a very long-term relationship with Gabriela Berlingeri when he got stardom. They remained silent for three years till their first public appearance in February 2020 at a Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks NBA game.
Benito also made their romance Instagram official. They walked their first red carpet together in 2021 and started posting frequently about each other and their love. Benito even featured his love in his Un Verano Sin Ti album in May 2022. After six years, the couple silently split in 2022.
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Although, they never confirmed about their breakup. He started dating Hernández in 2011. The musician proposed in January 2016, but the couple split in May the same year, according to the report of AP News.
Hernández filed a lawsuit against Bad Bunny in March 2023, suing him for $40 million and giving a statement that he used a recording of her saying “Bad Bunny, baby” in his two songs without permission, as per AP News.
According to the suit, Bad Bunny’s team offered to buy the recording from Hernández for $2000 in 2022. She allegedly declined and a deal was never reached, but the recording was used still.
NET WORTH
Bad Bunny’s immense fame and wealth has got him a net worth of $88 million as of 2022, according to Forbes.
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