Bad Bunny’s “Baile Inolvidable” is First Salsa Song to Reach #1
Benito’s “Baile Inolvidable” became the first salsa song to reach the No. 1 spot on the US Apple Music chart. See video below.
Following the album’s release, Benito made history with salsa track “BAILE INoLVIDABLE” when it reached the #1 spot on the US Apple Music chart, becoming the first salsa song in history to achieve the milestone.
Boricua icon Bad Bunny is well-known for his love and pride of his native Puerto Rico and for becoming one of the most successful Latino artists in the world.
After releasing his new album DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS on January 5, it has already taken the internet by storm and has been praised as a love letter to Puerto Rican culture and history for its use of symbolic references like the endangered sapo concho and the original flag of Puerto Rico.
Following the release, Benito not only made history but also announced his first residency in Puerto Rico which has already sold out.
DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS is already a beloved album amongst the Puerto Rican diaspora for its criticisms of colonialism and gentrification and embracing of genres like Plena, jíbaro music, and salsa.
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Additionally, he made history on January 14 as the first Latin artist to tally 100 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Following the release of DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS, all 17 songs from the album charted on the Billboard Hot 100, led by “NUEVAYoL” at No. 27.
With this, Bad Bunny has a total of 113 career Hot 100-charted songs and becomes the 20th artist to join the 100 Hot 100 hits club according to Billboard. * source: hip latina.
