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Image from the video of the song Andrea from Bad bunny. External source.
“Andrea” is one of the songs from Bad Bunny’s new album, “A summer without you,” speak out for the message it sends to society about the treatment of women.
While many take the song to stop femicide in a general sense, others assure that the urban song was referring directly to the case of Andrea Ruiz, a young Puerto Rican woman who was murdered by her partner.< /strong>
However, Benito Antonio Martínez, the Puerto Rican’s given name, clarified in an interview on May 12 that the song does not deal with the story of femicide victim Andrea Ruiz.
“The girl in that song can have any name. I know, but I wanted to name her Andrea (…) There were a thousand names before, but I didn’t want to give her the real name of the many women I know who can identify with that person”, clarified the Bad Rabbit.
The interpreter of “Callaita” achieved position that song in one of the most reproduced of her album on all digital platforms.
The theme song, “Andrea”, speaks of women hoping to live life by their own rules, standing up to the harassment and violence that women receive every day.
“As if being a woman were a sin. She doesn’t want a flower, she just wants them not to wither. That when she buys bread from her they don’t ask her, that they don’t ask her what she wants. she did yesterday, and a beautiful future invite her, give her respect and never take it away & rdquo ;, says the song.
The song was realized & gué; in conjunction with the Puerto Rican duo Buscabulla and in just two weeks has 16 million views on YouTube.