Bad Bunny Performance Has Fans Calling Grammy Awards ‘Racist’ And ‘Ignorant’

The closed-captioning during Bad Bunny’s Grammy Awards performance read “SINGING IN NON-ENGLISH,” sparking backlash from fans. The hugely popular Puerto Rican artist kicked off the broadcast with a medley of songs in Spanish. Viewers who are deaf or hard of hearing complained the reductive transcription in the captions was “insulting,” “racist” and “ignorant.” Advertisement The diss continued in Bad Bunny’s acceptance speech for Best Música Urbana Album, “Un Verano Sin Ti,” which he gave in Spanish and English. The captioning then read “SPEAKING NON-ENGLISH.” While Bad Bunny’s victory would not be known ahead of the show, his act certainly was,… Read Full Article