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Bad Bunny Advocates for Immigrants at Grammy Awards with Powerful Speech

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During the Grammy Awards, Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny made headlines by speaking out against ICE while accepting the Album of the Year award for 'Debí tirar más fotos.' He emphasized the humanity of immigrants, stating, 'We are humans and we are Americans,' and urged the audience to combat hate with love. The event saw other artists, including Billie Eilish and Olivia Dean, also wearing 'ICE Out' pins and advocating for immigrant rights. Bad Bunny's victory marks a historic moment as his album is the first Spanish-language project to win this prestigious award. Following the Grammys, he is set to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show on February 8.

Key Details: • Bad Bunny's album 'Debí tirar más fotos' won Album of the Year. • He publicly denounced ICE during his acceptance speech. • Billie Eilish and others also supported immigrant rights at the event. • Bad Bunny will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show on February 8.

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