Puerto Rican Bad Bunny, Artist of the Year at the MTV VMA Awards

New York, August 28 (EFE). Puerto Rican Bad Bunny was today named Artist of the Year at the Video Music Awards (VMA), MTV’s oldest music award, delivered tonight in New York. Jacket.

Bad Bunny, who was unable to collect the statue live because a show was just starting at Yankee Stadium in New York in the context of the awards, received the award a few minutes later, on stage and after concluding a performance of “Titi Asked Me”.

“From my heart I have no words to describe what I feel, and the pride I feel at Yankee Stadium to receive this award,” said the emotional Puerto Rican, the MTV astronaut in his arms.

In a brief speech, Bad Bunny made a statement about Puerto Rico, its culture and language.

“I’ve always believed, right from the start, that I can become great, that I can become one of the best singers in the world without having to change my culture, my language, my language, my linguistics; I am Benito Antonio Martinez de Puerto Rico for the whole world.”

Bad Bunny was also nominated in the department for Best Latin Video, and was won by Brazilian Anitta with her song “Envolver”. EFE

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