- Bad Bunny, known as Benito Martinez Ocasio, secured the Best Musica Urbana Album award before also winning Album of the Year at the 2026 Grammys.
- During his acceptance speech, he called for 'Ice out', asserting: “We’re not savages, we’re not animals, we’re not aliens, we are humans and we are Americans.”
- He stressed the importance of love over hate, encouraging people to approach conflicts with love rather than succumbing to hatred.
- Bad Bunny dedicated his award to all individuals who have left their home countries to pursue their aspirations.
- His speech implicitly referenced the deployment of Ice officers in US cities under President Donald Trump's mass deportation initiative, which has faced criticism and included fatal shootings in Minneapolis.
- Other artists to speak out against ICE at the ceremony included pop stars Olivia Dean and Billie Eilish, while both Justin and Hailey Bieber both wore ‘Ice out’ badges.
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