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Bad Bunny and the Rise of Spanish-Language Pop

Bad Bunny's 19.8 billion Spotify streams in 2025 show how Spanish-language pop conquered global music by staying true to its roots.

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Bad Bunny and the Rise of Spanish-Language Pop
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