Last 12 months, the top Apple Tunes Awards went to three artists — Olivia Rodrigo, H.E.R and The Weeknd. This year, there’s only 1 — Negative Bunny.
The music streaming huge on Wednesday topped the Puerto Rican reggaeton superstar its Artist of the Yr, thanks in large portion to his most recent album, “Un Verano Sin Ti,” which grew to become Apple Music’s most streamed album of 2022 and its biggest Latin album of all time.
“We’re thrilled to celebrate the unmatched achievements of Lousy Bunny, whose influence on each and every corner of society could not be overlooked in 2022,” Oliver Schusser, Apple’s vice president of Apple New music and Beats, said in a assertion.
Poor Bunny has amassed fairly a several firsts on Apple Audio, which include acquiring his “Moscow Mule” hold the history for the most important Latin song of all time by initially-working day streams all over the world. He logged 22 tracks on the world Day-to-day Best 100 checklist, breaking the document for most simultaneous entries by a one Latin artist, and his music have attained No. 1 on the Every day Major 100 in 34 international locations all over the world — extra than any other Latin artist.
“The Latin tunes movement has developed so a great deal. I would by no means acquire comprehensive credit rating or say, ‘It’s due to the fact of me.’ No, it is each individual one of us. A total technology. Our vitality and existence is always felt,” Undesirable Bunny informed Apple Audio.
The audio assistance stated once-a-year winners are preferred as a result of a method that displays both of those Apple Music’s editorial viewpoint and what shoppers all around the environment are listening to the most.
The Apple Music Awards, now in its fourth calendar year, carries on to evolve, developing much larger to encompass world-wide songs patterns.
The hottest accolade caps pretty a calendar year for Bad Bunny. He gained a Grammy for Greatest Música Urbana Album in 2022 and conquer Drake, Ed Sheeran, Harry Models, Jack Harlow, Lil Nas X and Lizzo for Artist of the Calendar year honors at the MTV Awards. He qualified prospects the Nov. 17 Latin Grammy nominations checklist with 10 nods – which includes album of the year and document of the 12 months for the solitary “Ojitos Lindos,” showcasing Bomba Estéreo. He scored Spotify main wins in this kind of 2020 prime categories as Artist of the Year and most-streamed male artist.
Undesirable Bunny experienced the year’s top-vendor and the initially all-Spanish language to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart. This yr, he also turned the only artist in historical past to put on two individual $100-million tours in considerably less than 12 months with his “El Último Tour Del Mundo” and “World’s Best Tour.”
Last calendar year at the Apple Music Awards, Rodrigo was named Breakthrough Artist of the Year, her “Sour” was named Greatest Album of the 12 months and her “drivers license” was Music of the Calendar year. H.E.R. was Songwriter of the 12 months and The Weeknd was named Worldwide Artist of the Calendar year.
