Bad Bunny sings in Japanese in his new video "Yonaguni" 2:15
(CNN Spanish) -
Bad Bunny continues to surprise his followers.
The Puerto Rican released his new single "Yonaguni" on Friday, in which he sings some phrases in Japanese.
"Yonaguni" is the second song that Benito Martínez - the interpreter's first name - released in 2021. The first was "100 million" with Luar La L.
The video of "Yonagui" has risen positions on YouTube to become one of the most
trending
on that platform.
Why does Bad Bunny talk about a Japanese island?
The single tells of a man who terribly misses the woman he still loves.
In the lyrics, reference is made to Yonaguni, an island in southern Japan, also known for its underwater ruins.
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«Tell me where you are ', that I take a flight for you
And I get to Yonaguni, oh
Although I know I shouldn't,
hey Think of you, baby, but when
I
drink your name, your face, your laugh and your hair come to me ,
hey Tell me where you are ',
that I take a flight for you And I get to Yonaguni, hey »
According to the Genius.com page, where the meaning behind song lyrics is analyzed, Bad Bunny uses this remote Japanese island as a "metaphor" to describe how much he desires the female protagonist of the song.
«
Reaching Yonaguni
in the invitation he makes to the woman, since in other words, Benito is telling the woman that his desire for her is such that he is willing to go to one of the most remote places on earth as long as he can be with her and finally be able to consummate their relationship, "says the page.
According to the Japanese National Tourism Office, Yonaguni Island is one of the most difficult to reach because of its remoteness and limited transportation options.
The public's response to "Yonaguni"
The single entered the top 10 of iTunes daily sales in the United States on Friday afternoon, according to the kworb.net page.
It is also number one on iTunes in the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
On Apple Music, the single reached # 1 in the following countries:
Belize
chili
Dominican Republic
Honduras
Nicaragua
Panama
On Spotify, it is still unknown where the issue occupies on the global charts.
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