“I've always been surrounded by many great people and professors, but my family, especially my mom who was a teacher, was the person who encouraged me to study and pushed me to continue. When we're young, we don't understand why our parents bug us so much with school and doing homework, but it's a blessing to have that support at home.”

Puerto Rican rapper, singer, and record producer

Bad Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, and record producer known for helping Spanish-language rap reach a global mainstream audience. He became widely known as a leading figure in Latin trap. Music critics have also pointed to his role in widening the international reach of Latin urban music. His recordings often draw on salsa, rock, and other Latin genres, which has helped give his work a broad and distinctive sound.