Paperback – 320 pages Offering a portrait of the past and future of Puerto Rican resistance through one of its loudest and proudest voices, P FKN R draws on interviews with musicians, politicians, and journalists as well as ethnographic research to set Bad Bunny and Puerto Rican resistance in an historical, political, and cultural context. Authors Vanessa Daz and Petra Rivera-Rideaucreators of the Bad Bunny Syllabusdemonstrate Bad Bunnys place in a long tradition of protest through music. Aqu mataron gente por sacar la bandera / Por eso es que ahora yo la llevo donde quiera.\” (Here they killed people for taking out the flag / thats why I bring it anywhere I want now.)LA MuDANZA

Global superstar Bad Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martnez Ocasio, like many other Puerto Ricans, has lived a life marked by public crisesblackouts, hurricanes, political corruption and oppression, among othersthat have exposed the ongoing impacts of colonialism in Puerto Rico. Offering a portrait of the past and future of Puerto Rican resistance through one of its loudest and proudest voices, P FKN R draws on interviews with musicians, politicians, and journalists as well as ethnographic research to set Bad Bunny and Puerto Rican resistance in a historical, political, and cultural context. Authors Vanessa Daz and Petra Rivera-Rideaucreators of the Bad Bunny Syllabusdemonstrate Bad Bunnys place in a long tradition of infusing both joy and protest into music and honor the many evolving forms of daily resistance to oppression and colonialism that are part of Puerto Rican life.