Bad Bunny threw his support behind Kamala Harris after a comedian at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally made crude jokes about Latinos.
The Latin superstar shared a video with Harris saying “there’s so much at stake in this election for Puerto Rican voters and for Puerto Rico.” made crude jokes about Latinos and called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage," angering artists and some Hispanic Republicans.
The comments on Puerto Rico were immediately criticized by Harris’ campaign, but were also called out by Angel Cintron, the head of the GOP on the island, and Republican U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, who represents parts of Miami and has participated in recent Trump events. Ricky Martin, who had previously endorsed Harris, was also offended by the comment and said"that’s what they think of us,” on
Bad Bunny has been vocal about criticizing Puerto Rico’s electric system, which was razed by Hurricane Maria. In a 2022 music video for his song “El Apagon,” the artist called out the company Luma Energy, which handles transmission and distribution, for the constant power outages that plague the island.
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