"That's insane star power" — Netizens react to Bad Bunny becoming the first Latin act in history to chart 100 songs on the Hot 100

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In a groundbreaking achievement highlighting his unparalleled influence and talent, Bad Bunny has made history as the first Latin artist to chart 100 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.

On January 14, 2025, reports on the internet indicated that Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican rapper and singer, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, has charted on the Hot 100. As news of this historic achievement spread, social media erupted with reactions.

Netizens on X celebrated the feat, with many commenting on the sheer magnitude of Bunny's influence.

"That's insane star power," one commented.

Many users on X highlighted that Bunny is making history, and his achievements testify to his immense talent and global appeal. Many also noted that this milestone is a significant win for Latin music, cementing its presence on the international stage.

"Bad Bunny is truly making history! Being the first Latin artist to chart 100 songs on the Hot 100 is an incredible achievement and a major milestone for Latin music worldwide!" a netizen commented.
"is definitely the goat Bad Bunny continues to break barriers and demonstrate the dominance of Latin music on the world stage," another wrote.
"Bad Bunny’s achievement of charting 100 songs on the Hot 100 is a groundbreaking moment in music history," one more user commented.

Some users on X shared their appreciation for the music they experience from the Latino-Hispanic community, praising its cultural richness and impact.

"Completely deserved. Everyone I know listens to his stuff. Un Verano Sin Ti is the most streamed album of all time!" a netizen commented.
"This is amazing!!! Love love love the culture of music that we get from the beautiful Latino-Hispanic community," one more on X.
"that's so dope, bad bunny is killing it right now," a third wrote on X.

Bad Bunny has not yet responded to the online reactions or publicly reflected on this achievement.


Bad Bunny sets the new standard by charting 100 songs on the Hot 100

Bunny (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Coachella)
Bunny (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Coachella)

On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, Billboard revealed that Bad Bunny's latest album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos, has significantly impacted the Hot 100, with all 17 tracks from the album charting.

Released on January 5, 2025, the album debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200, earning 122,000 equivalent album units in its first week. Despite its mid-week release, every single track from the album successfully entered the Hot 100, marking a major achievement for the Puerto Rican artist.

The following is a list of all the tracks and their respective chart positions —

  • No# 27 – Nuavayol,
  • No# 28 – Baile Inolvidable,
  • No# 36 – Voy a Llevarte Pa’ PR,
  • No# 37 – El Clúb (up from No# 89 – new peak),
  • No# 38 – DtMF,
  • No# 43 – Veldá – with Omar Courtz & Dei V,
  • No# 45 – Perfumito Nuevo – with RaiNao,
  • No# 52 – Weltita – with Chuwi,
  • No# 54 – EoO,
  • No# 59 – Ketu Tecré,
  • No# 60 – Pitorro de Coco (up from No# 91 – new peak),
  • No# 66 – Kloufrens,
  • No# 69 – Bokete,
  • No# 77 – Turista,
  • No# 83 – Café con Ron – with Los Pleneros de la Cresta,
  • No# 94 – Lo Que Le Pasó a Hawaii, and
  • No# 95 – La Mudanza.

Bad Bunny discussed his approach to music in a January 5, 2025, interview with Time. He shared insights into his creative process and emphasized his commitment to incorporating Puerto Rican influences into his music, which has resonated globally.

"I'm a normal human being... and I have feelings. That's how I make my music... I am Puerto Rican, I am Caribbean, and my music, my culture, my country’s history run through my veins, from plena to reggaetón. At the peak of my career and popularity, I want to show the world who I am, who BENITO ANTONIO is, and who PUERTO RICO is," Bunny said.

Billboard also reported that with 15 new entries on the Hot 100, Bad Bunny now holds 113 career Hot 100-charted songs, elevating him to the 100-hit club. This makes him the first artist primarily recording Latin music to achieve this feat.

Debí Tirar Más Fotos is currently available for streaming on Spotify, YouTube Music, and Apple Music, offering fans access to Bunny’s latest tracks.

Edited by Shreya Das
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