Bad Bunny’s Puerto Rico concert took an unexpected turn when the rapper injured his knee on stage. The 31-year-old was mid-performance during his 30-date No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí (“I Don’t Want to Leave Here”) residency when he landed awkwardly and began limping, leaving fans shocked and concerned.
Viral TikTok Clips Show Bad Bunny Pushing Through Onstage Pain
The incident was caught on camera and quickly spread across TikTok and other platforms, with clips showing the “Monaco” hitmaker trying to push through the pain to finish the show.
A Special Homecoming for the Star
Before the performance, Bad Bunny expressed his excitement about being back on home soil. “I’m in Puerto Rico, I’m home, having fun, and, to be honest, I don’t want to leave,” he said in an Instagram post, translated by Billboard.
The singer also reflected on how music has allowed him to travel the world, perform for fans globally, and visit places like Brazil, Japan, and Italy. Still, he made it clear that returning to Puerto Rico always feels different.
A Historic Residency in Puerto Rico
Bad Bunny launched his 30-show residency on July 15 at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico. The concert series features fan-favorite hits like “Si Estuviésemos Juntos,” “Yo Perreo Sola,” “Me Porto Bonito,” and “Callaíta,” along with songs from his latest album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos.
The residency marks a milestone in his career, combining his past catalog with new music while celebrating his bond with Puerto Rican fans.
Boosting Tourism & Local Economy
The shows have also had a major impact beyond music. With fans traveling from across the globe to attend, Puerto Rico is seeing a surge in tourism. Forbes reported the residency is expected to generate about $200 million in spending on hotels, restaurants, transportation, and shopping.
Even while powering through pain on stage, Bad Bunny reminded fans why he remains one of the world’s most dedicated performers, committed to his craft and his home island.
Why Bad Bunny Missed the 2025 VMAs
He was absent from the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards at New York’s UBS Arena on Sept. 7, instead performing in San Juan as part of his No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí residency. While Bad Bunny skipped the ceremony, he still earned four nominations: Artist of the Year, Best Album, Best Long Form Video, and Best Latin Song.
The categories were highly competitive, with Bad Bunny going up against Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, Morgan Wallen, Taylor Swif,t and The Weeknd for Artist of the Year.
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