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Bad Bunny Stuns New Yorkers with a Surprise Subway Concert Featuring Jimmy Fallon

A surprise spectacle unfolded in the New York City subway as Bad Bunny and Jimmy Fallon treated commuters to an impromptu concert, leaving fans both astonished and thrilled.

an unexpected performance underground

New Yorkers commuting on January 13 were met with an extraordinary scene when Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican music sensation, took over a subway station for a surprise performance. Known for his chart-topping hits and dynamic presence, Bad Bunny disguised himself alongside late-night host Jimmy Fallon, blending seamlessly into the bustling crowd.

The duo, disguised as a 1970s-style street band complete with wigs and beards, kicked off their set with a rendition of ‘I Want It That Way’ by the Backstreet Boys. As curious onlookers gathered, the energy in the station was palpable.

the big reveal

After captivating the audience with their disguise, Bad Bunny and Jimmy Fallon revealed their true identities to the delight of those present. The crowd erupted in cheers as they realized they had witnessed a unique moment featuring two iconic figures.

Following the dramatic unveiling, Bad Bunny performed two tracks from his latest album: ‘NuevaYol’ and ‘DTMF’. Accompanied by Fallon on tambourine, these songs highlighted themes of heritage and identity, resonating deeply with those familiar with his work.

a tribute to puerto rican roots

The surprise concert included material from Bad Bunny’s new album ‘DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS’, which pays homage to his Puerto Rican origins. The project rapidly climbed to the top of streaming charts on platforms like Billboard upon release.

  • The album’s themes explore cultural pride.
  • It features collaborations with other prominent artists.
  • The launch coincided with announcements of upcoming live performances.

a monumental announcement

In conjunction with this subway spectacle, Bad Bunny announced a series of 21 concerts on his home island. These performances are scheduled for multiple weekends starting July 11 at an 18,000-seat venue in San Juan. The first nine shows are exclusively reserved for local residents.

a legacy in music history

As one of Spotify’s most-streamed artists globally from 2020 to 2022, Bad Bunny’s influence extends beyond music charts. In 2023, he broke barriers by earning a nomination for an album entirely in Spanish at the Grammy Awards—a testament to his universal appeal.

  1. Nominated for best urban Latin album at the 2025 Grammy Awards.
  2. Pioneered Spanish-language music in mainstream U.S. awards circles.

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