Bad Bunny Makes History With Grammy Win For Album Of The Year

Bad Bunny made history Sunday nighttime astatine nan Grammy Awards erstwhile “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS” won medium of nan year, nan first clip an all-Spanish-language medium won nan coveted category.

The artist, 31, has described nan album, which successful English translates to "I Should Have Taken More Photos," arsenic his astir Puerto Rican medium yet. To salary tribute to his heritage, he began his acceptance reside successful Spanish.

"Puerto Rico, judge maine erstwhile I show you that we are bigger than 100 x 35," Bad Bunny said, referring to nan island's mini size. "There is thing we cannot achieve."

The grant was nan 3rd triumph of nan nighttime for Bad Bunny, whose existent sanction is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio. This year's Grammys travel precisely 1 week earlier he is group to execute astatine nan Super Bowl halftime show astatine Levi’s Stadium successful Santa Clara, California. When he takes nan section connected Feb. 8, he will go nan first Spanish-language Latin solo creator to headline. He will besides beryllium nan first reggaeton creator to do so.

In his last reside of nan night, Bad Bunny thanked nan Recording Academy, those who worked connected nan medium and everyone who believed successful him passim his life and career, including his mom.

He past switched to English to dedicate nan grant to "all nan group who person had to time off their homeland, their country, to travel their dreams."

He besides encouraged everyone who has mislaid loved ones and has had to "keep connected going." The remark was a reference to the viral inclination astir "DtMF" successful which societal media users create videos to nan song, honoring nan relatives and friends who person passed away.

Earlier successful nan night, Bad Bunny utilized nan shape arsenic a governmental platform.

“Before I opportunity acknowledgment to God, I’m going to say, ‘ICE out,’” he said arsenic he accepted nan Grammy for champion música urbana album.

“We’re not savage," he added. "We’re not animals. We’re not aliens. We are humans, and we are Americans."