Did Bad Bunny dethroned Michael Jackson as ‘The King of Pop’? Forbes ignites controversy
us.hola.comCelebrities have been given honorary titles for their contributions to the entertainment industry for many years. While there is room for new talent, there are often controversial conversations that fans are unwilling to have when these newcomers threaten to overshadow music legends.Bad Bunny is at the center of a controversy after Forbes named him “The King of Pop” on their latest list of the most successful singers under 30.
According to the publication, his honorific nickname comes because “everything he creates becomes a worldwide hit.”Despite Bad Bunny’s mindblowing success, Forbes‘ title has caused dissatisfaction among Jackson’s fans, as they considered it disrespectful and an exaggeration.
Despite some opposition, others support calling the Puerto Rican star a source of pride for the Latino community.Watch Bad Bunny and Steve Buscemi in ‘Baticano’ music videoUpcoming docuseries explores if Latinos were co-founders of Hip Hop: When and where to watch ‘De La Calle’Bad Bunny’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ takeover dropped various Latino cultural referencesBad Bunny has had an incredible year, and his career is still rising.
According to Forbes reports, the 29-year-old artist’s YouTube channel “has garnered over 32 billion views,” surpassing those of Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran, and Taylor Swift.
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