Bad Bunny has tested positive for COVID-19.His representative confirmed he contracted the virus a day after the 26-year-old cancelled his performance at the American Music Awards without explanation.
The rapper, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, was forced to drop out of his performance after his positive test result, reps for the star announced.
The Puerto Rican singer, rapper and producer returned a positive test to COVID-19 ahead of the 2020 American Music Awards, forcing him to cancel his planned performance.
Now, with some unexpected extra time on his calendar, he’s gearing up for another new album.
The 26-year-old artist shared a post overnight with the word “Temazo,” which could be translated to “hit.”
He pushed out a similar post on Twitter before YHLQMDLG dropped in late February.
If he does release a new album before the year is out, it will be his third in 2020 after YHLQMDLG and Las que no iban a salir.
Bad Bunny (real name Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio) was expected to perform “Dákiti,” his collaboration with Jhay Cortez, during the 2020 AMAs on Sunday night.
Though absent from the ceremony, he won for favourite male Latin artist and YHLQMDLG was named favourite Latin music album.
“Dakiti” continues at No. 1 on both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. U.S. charts.
Check out Bad Bunny’s tweet below.
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— 👁 (@sanbenito) November 24, 2020