Bad Bunny surprised with salsa in his new album ‘I should have thrown more photos’

In tribute to his country, Bad Bunny decided to present salsa songs in his latest production.

In homage to his homeland, Puerto Rico, cradle of salsa legends such as Hector Lavoe and Frankie Ruiz, Bad Bunnya prominent figure in reggaeton and trap worldwide, returns to his salsa roots in his new album, ‘I should have thrown more photos’.

Last Sunday, he released this album that includes 17 songs. Benito, the artist’s real name, returns to salsa after having worked in 2017 with Victor Manuelle in the song ‘Bad and dangerous’.

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Bad Bunny included salsa in ‘I should have taken more photos’

The album begins with a new version of the emblematic salsa song ‘A summer in New York’ of The Great Combo of Puerto Ricooriginally released in the 1970s. This new version fuses salsa rhythms with dembow and a touch of house, and reflects the stories of generations of Puerto Ricans who have left the island looking for new opportunities in places like New York.

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“A shot of cañita at Toñita’s house, PR feels close,” he raps Bunnyreferring to the Caribbean Social Club, a bar in Brooklyn run by María Antonia Cay, affectionately known as Doña Toñita, the matriarch of the Puerto Rican community in New York.

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More sauce in ‘I should have taken more photos’

However, ‘Newyol’ It is not the only salsa reference in ‘I should have taken more photos’. We can also listen to ‘Unforgettable Dance’, an unreleased song to the rhythm of salsa. Also, ‘The move’.

“At the peak of my career and popularity, I want to show the world who I am, who is Benito Antonio and who is Puerto Rico“Bad Bunny mentioned to Variety prior to the release of the album ‘I should have thrown more photos’.