CHUWI CONTINUES EUROPEAN STADIUM RUN WITH BAD BUNNY, JOINING HIS HISTORIC MADRID RESIDENCY FOLLOWING PERFORMANCES IN BARCELONA AND LISBON

 NEW YORK (June 1, 2026) – Fresh off closing out their biggest U.S. headline run to date with Primavera Tour 2026, Chuwi has headed overseas as the official opening act on Bad Bunny’s DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS World Tour. Following stadium performances in Barcelona, Spain and Lisbon, Portugal, the Puerto Rican band continues the European run in Madrid this past weekend, where they are currently performing as part of Bad Bunny’s historic 10-night stadium residency. Marking the group's most expansive and high-profile touring opportunity to date, Chuwi will perform across 29 stadium dates throughout Europe this summer, introducing new audiences to the band's distinctive blend of Puerto Rican musical traditions and contemporary sounds. Each night, Chuwi delivers a dynamic opening set featuring standout tracks such as “Plei,” “Falta Algo,” and “Rico y Pico,” alongside fan favorites including “Tikiri,” “Tierra,” “Mundi,” “biPARTIDOS,” and “Guerra.” The performances offer concertgoers an introduction to the band's vibrant sound and energetic live presence ahead of the evening's headlining performance. The band also returns to the stage during Bad Bunny’s set to perform their fan-favorite collaboration “WELTiTA,” giving audiences an additional opportunity to see the artists share the stage together. 

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Performing in front of packed stadium crowds across the European leg of the tour, Chuwi is introducing new audiences to its genre-blending sound, rooted in Puerto Rican culture while embracing a contemporary approach to Latin music. The opportunity marks a major milestone for the band as they continue to reach listeners beyond Puerto Rico and North America. As the tour continues, Chuwi will appear on stadium dates across Germany, The Netherlands, the United Kingdom, France, Sweden, Poland, Italy, and Belgium, bringing their music to audiences throughout Europe. The run represents the band's largest international touring opportunity to date and further highlights their growing presence within the global Latin music landscape.

Recognized as part of the Future 25 by Rolling Stone en Español, highlighting the artists defining the future of music, Chuwi continues to build momentum as one of the most exciting rising forces in Latin music. The Puerto Rican quartet was also featured on the NME 100 of 2026 and named to Billboard’s 26 Latin Artists to Watch in 2026, further solidifying their growing global profile. Chuwi kicked off 2026 with their latest single, “Plei,” a powerful salsa track that reflects the emotional pull of life away from Puerto Rico and the enduring desire to return home. Formed in Isabela, Puerto Rico, the group is composed of siblings Lorén, Willy, and Wester Aldarondo, alongside family friend Adrián López. Together, they are reshaping the island’s contemporary sound through a fusion of salsa, plena, and modern Caribbean rhythms, paired with emotionally driven songwriting and layered musicianship. Their breakout moment arrived with “WELTiTA,” featured on Bad Bunny’s DtMF album and performed during his No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí residency, a collaboration that propelled the group onto the international stage. The track went on to earn Chuwi their first nomination at the Premio Lo Nuestro for The Perfect Mix of the Year, as well as a nomination at Premios Tu Música Urbana Mix 2026 in the category of Artista Indie/Alternativo. The group later delivered a standout performance at the 26th Annual Latin GRAMMY® Awards, opening with “Tikiri” before transitioning into “WELTiTA,” joined onstage by Bad Bunny. Chuwi also appeared on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series during Latin Music Month, delivering an intimate performance that showcased their versatility across “Falta Algo,” “Tikiri,” “Tierra,” “Guerra,” and “Navidades en Cataño.” Most recently, the session was released as an official project titled CHUWI (Live from NPR’s Tiny Desk), transforming their breakout NPR debut into a fully realized live recording. With over 7.4 million monthly Spotify listeners and rapidly expanding international recognition, Chuwi continues to evolve as one of Puerto Rico’s most dynamic contemporary acts, carrying the island’s sound and spirit into a new global era.