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(Bunny dropped his killer debut albumX 100Preat midnight on Christmas Eve with a days notice.)
Opener Mojaita showcasesOasiss balance.
Its a wily sex song full of messy jokes.
Balvin switch-hits, rapping verses and matching his sparring partner on vocals in the chorus.
Bunny steals the show in his second verse just enthusiastically describing a day party and playing around with syllables.
Both artists have captured the attention of hip-hop and R&B insiders.
Shakira hit multiple markets, releasingFijacion Oral, Vol.
1andOral Fixation, Vol.
2in the same six-month stretch in 2005.
Urbano bridges international sounds because the artists and the audience have the range.
Its a bit of wise irony.
Bad Bunny is a singular presence, but J Balvins talent is easing into his surroundings.
Sometimes, that means the latter is playing follow-the-leader with the former.
Lyrics are relatable and intoxicatingly dirty.
Melodies are effortless and hard to forget.
(Note that Sky pitches in on writing, and Bunny floats ideas for beats.