Again in Might, MBW reported that Latin music had scored its biggest-ever week by streams worldwide on Apple Music.
Latin Music’s success on the platform was owed, partially, to the discharge of two blockbuster albums, one from Dangerous Bunny and one from Música Mexicana star Eslabon Armado.
Launched on Might 6, UnVerano Sin Ti, the fourth studio album from impartial Puerto Rican famous person Dangerous Bunny, broke the document for the best first-week streams worldwide for a Latin album in Apple Music historical past.
In the identical week (to Thurs, Might 12), the broader Latin style achieved its highest-ever weekly streaming whole within the US (throughout all platforms) of 1.82 billion on-demand audio (ODA) streams, based on Luminate knowledge.
On the time, Rimas Leisure CEO Noah Assad, supervisor of Dangerous Bunny, informed MBW: There’s “no stopping” Latin Music.
Now, following the information that Latin Music continues to be heading in the right direction to hit $1 billion in revenues within the US by the tip of the yr, and that its development can be outpacing that of the broader US recorded music market, Apple Music has revealed extra information about one of many wider style’s largest stars.
Dangerous Bunny has been named as we speak (November 9) as Apple Music’s ‘Artist of the Yr’, in recognition, based on the platform, of his “inventive excellence and affect on international tradition in 2022”.
Apple Music additionally says that Un Verano Sin Ti is the platform’s most streamed album of 2022, and that it’s now “the most important Latin album of all time” on the platform.
Apple Music says that Dangerous Bunny is the most important Latin artist of all time by streams worldwide on the platform.
Upon its launch on Might 6, 2022’s Un Verano Sin Ti turned the most important Latin album of all time on Apple Music, holding the document for first-day streams worldwide.
Elsewhere, Dangerous Bunny’s Moscow Mule holds the document for the most important Latin track of all time by first-day streams worldwide.
Dangerous Bunny has logged 22 songs on the Day by day Prime 100: World, breaking the document for many simultaneous entries by a single Latin artist, based on Apple Music.
Dangerous Bunny’s different Apple Music stats embody his songs having reached No. 1 on the Day by day Prime 100 in 34 nations worldwide — greater than another Latin artist. He’s hit the highest 10 of the chart in 77 nations.
In the meantime, 44 of Dangerous Bunny’s songs have reached the Day by day Prime 100 in nations throughout the globe, and three of his songs have hit No. 1 on the World chart — greater than another Latin artist.
Dangerous Bunny holds the No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3 Latin albums by first-day streams on Apple Music
In February 2018, Dangerous Bunny turned Apple Music’s first Latin Up Subsequent artist for the platform’s rising artist program.
He additionally served because the debut host for Lure Kingz, the primary Spanish-language international radio present on Beats 1 radio, and hosted the present’s first six episodes in 2017.
“We’re thrilled to have fun the achievements of Dangerous Bunny, whose affect on each nook of tradition couldn’t be ignored in 2022.”
Oliver Schusser, Apple
Oliver Schusser, Apple’s vice chairman of Apple Music and Beats, mentioned: “We’re thrilled to have fun the achievements of Dangerous Bunny, whose affect on each nook of tradition couldn’t be ignored in 2022.
“Watching Dangerous Bunny ascend from an Apple Music Up Subsequent artist in 2018 to our Artist of the Yr this yr has been nothing in need of extraordinary. We congratulate him on his record-breaking yr and for persevering with to carry Latin music to an enormous international viewers.”
“Once I began, I didn’t have a worldwide fan base.”
Dangerous Bunny
Talking in an unique Apple Music movie, Dangerous Bunny mentioned: “Once I began, I didn’t have a worldwide fan base,”
“I’m grateful for every part I’ve achieved and every part I’ve skilled. The Latin music motion has grown a lot. I’d by no means take full credit score or say, ‘It’s due to me.’ No, it’s each certainly one of us. A complete technology.
“Our power and presence is all the time felt.” Upon being introduced with the Apple Music Award, he provides: “Thanks to Apple Music and to all of the individuals who hearken to my music each day. I’m tremendous completely satisfied!”Music Enterprise Worldwide
