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Bad Bunny x RaiNao performing PERFuMITO NUEVO SNL S50 E20
Bad Bunny and RaiNao preforming PERFuMITO NUEVO on SNL
RaiNao
RaiNao: Tiny Desk Concert
What will Caribbean waters and Puerto Rican percussion sound like in the years to come? Hija de la isla RaiNao’s Tiny Desk is here to show us. “Soy hija — especialmente, hija del Mar Caribe y de la hermosa tierra que me había nacer, Puerto Rico,” the artist explained, introducing herself: “I am a daughter — above all, a daughter of the Caribbean Sea and of the beautiful land where I was born, Puerto Rico.”
In her recordings, RaiNao leans into reggaeton and electronic beats, sounds viewed widely as the backbone of the current generation of music in Latin America — sometimes begrudgingly, though increasingly with reverence in the age of Bad Bunny. RaiNao’s Tiny Desk performance presents a different, equally significant version of Puerto Rico’s song spine. Built on guiros, timbales and maracas, it’s a rich homage to an island that beats to bomba, plena and salsa alongside reggaeton.
What RaiNao does in plain sight at the Desk is seamlessly fuse different worlds atop traditional percussion. A traditional drum kit is absent from the set, yet nods to jazz and R&B are strong. She shines through as the tantalizing, easy-listening thread — particularly in the saxophone accents peppered throughout — and her uniqueness puts a name, face and sound to new waves of Puerto Rican creation. Her music offers an important truth: Being a daughter of the island, in its most authentic sense, requires being fiercely, unapologetically you.
SET LIST
“Celular” “Limbo” “track4” “dandovueltasdandovueltasdandovueltasdandovueltasdandovueltasdandovueltasdandovueltas”
MUSICIANS
RaiNao: vocals, tenor sax, maracas Frido Vargas: guitar, music director, timbal, background vocals Emilio Mendez Ramirez: keys Giovanni Ortiz: bass LuisFra Colon: tenor sax, güiro, flute Jahaziel Garcia: trumpet Joey Oyola: trombone Nubia Marina Garcia: percussion Naisa Suané: percussion Deborah Amanda: background vocals Veronica Rolon: güiro, background vocals
Sé que tú, como yo, quiere' algo
Se me ve y se te ve, dime cuándo
Vamo' a verno' pa' aprenderno' a quererno'
Como el cielo, despejarnos de este infierno
No me enamoro, pero tú haces que se me olvide to'
Yo estaba bien sin ti y me envolviste
Todavía no te quiero, pero amo cómo hueles
Todavía no me quieres, pero yo sé que tú quieres
Besarme aquí, aunque te estén mirando
Si te miro así, sabes lo que estoy buscando
Yo quiero ser el sol en tu piel
Siempre tenerte, aunque no estés, so
¿Dónde tú estás?
Que hoy te vo'a ver, hoy te vo'a ver
Pa' darte to'
Baby, tú va' a ver, tú va' a ver
Negro, tú va' a ver, tú va' a ver
Negro, tú va' a ver, tú va' a ver