Immediately (January 5), Unhealthy Bunny’s sixth studio album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos, hit streaming platforms. However earlier than you dive into the 17-track physique of labor, simply know a few of the lyrics could also be misplaced in translation—even if you’re a Spanish speaker.
Throughout an interview with The New York Instances, Unhealthy Bunny issued the forewarning. Because the “Una Velita” musician mentioned the heavy political messaging all through on Debí Tirar Más Fotos which is more likely to be misunderstood by non-Puerto Ricans, and he doesn’t care to make clear something.
“There are a variety of political strains which you could’t inform are political,” he stated. “The tune ‘Bokete’ — it’s a tune a couple of love story however the entire analogy of boquete is — in Puerto Rico there are a variety of holes on the street. It’s not a tune about potholes, however… There are a variety of issues like that.”
When requested in regards to the confusion his lyrics might trigger on account of Puerto Rico’s distinctive dialect of Spanish, Unhealthy Bunny acknowledged the interpretive issue. “Individuals miss lots,” he stated. “Truly, there are even a variety of Latinos who converse Spanish who’re lacking lots as a result of I’m singing in Puerto Rican slang. After ‘Un Verano Sin Ti,’ it was the most important spot of my profession and I got here with this completely totally different album — “Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana” — with a variety of bars and Puerto Rican analogies, and I’m one hundred pc certain that folks missed the very best components of that album. Positively.”
However Unhealthy Bunny laughed it off, singing: “I doooooon’ttttt caaaaaaaare.”
Debí Tirar Más Fotos is out now through Rimas Leisure LLC. Discover extra data right here.
