By — John Yang John Yang By — Veronica Vela Veronica Vela Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/how-bad-bunny-is-making-history-while-celebrating-puerto-rican-culture-on-the-world-stage Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Global superstar and Grammy-winning singer Bad Bunny has been getting hotter and hotter lately. His celebrity reaches beyond the music industry, spanning generations and encompassing politics, Caribbean culture and Puerto Rican and Latin pride. John Yang speaks with Yale professor Albert Sergio Laguna about what makes Bad Bunny such a phenomenon. Listen to this Segment Watch Watch the Full Episode PBS NewsHour from Oct 05, 2025 By — John Yang John Yang John Yang is the anchor of PBS News Weekend and a correspondent for the PBS News Hour. He covered the first year of the Trump administration and is currently reporting on major national issues from Washington, DC, and across the country. @johnyangtv By — Veronica Vela Veronica Vela