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Bad Bunny says he opted out of touring the US over fear of ICE raids

Bad Bunny busks on New York subway
  • Bad Bunny opted for a 30-night residency in Puerto Rico instead of touring the mainland U.S.
  • His decision was partly influenced by concerns that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) might target fans at his concerts.
  • The musician stated that mass deportations of Latinos, instigated by the Trump administration, contributed to his choice.
  • Bad Bunny previously shared footage of an ICE raid in Puerto Rico on social media, expressing strong criticism of the officers.
  • He joins other celebrities who have spoken out against mass deportation orders carried out by ICE under the Trump administration.
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