{"id":229161,"date":"2025-01-07T08:25:22","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T12:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=229161"},"modified":"2025-01-07T10:15:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T14:15:56","slug":"romeo-santos-clash-over-la-suegra-song-that-suggests-murdering-mother-in-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/01\/07\/romeo-santos-clash-over-la-suegra-song-that-suggests-murdering-mother-in-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Romeo Santos clash over La Suegra song that suggests murdering mother-in-law"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Romeo-Santos-N-Digital-1024x583.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-229262\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Romeo-Santos-N-Digital-1024x583.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Romeo-Santos-N-Digital-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Romeo-Santos-N-Digital-768x437.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Romeo-Santos-N-Digital-1536x874.png 1536w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Romeo-Santos-N-Digital-2048x1165.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The conflict between the Dominican government and Romeo Santos centers on his song &#8220;La Suegra,&#8221; which was banned by the National Commission of Public Shows and Radio (CNEPR). The CNEPR prohibited the song&#8217;s broadcast, claiming its language was &#8220;inappropriate, inconsiderate, and aggressive,&#8221; and that it contained verses that incite violence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Giovanny Cruz, the interim president of the CNEPR, warned Santos and concert organizer Saymond D\u00edaz that his performance was a direct challenge to state authority<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to this censorship, Santos has defended his song as a celebration of Dominican culture and bachata&#8217;s essence. He has openly criticized the authorities during his concerts for the ban, labeling those who requested it as &#8220;fools&#8221; and &#8220;misguided.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The controversy escalated when Santos performed &#8220;La Suegra&#8221; at a recent concert at the Felix Sanchez Olympic Stadium, prompting the CNEPR to consider legal action against him for violating established regulations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lawyer Felix Portes argued in favor of Romeo Santos that the banning of the song was against the performer&#8217;s fundamental rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The track \u201cSuegra\u201d was released on 1 September 2022 as part of the Romeo Santos album &#8220;F\u00f3rmula Vol.3&#8221; de Romeo Santos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Romeo Santos held four full-house performances of his concert, Cerrando Ciclos at the Felix Sanchez Olympic Stadium in Santo Domingo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/entretenimiento\/musica\/20250101\/prohibieron-bachata-suegra-romeo-santos_839703.html\">Listin Diario <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vWCiQ_6o-3g\">La Suegra <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/revista\/musica\/2025\/01\/06\/aventura-cierra-su-gira-en-rd-con-una-cuarta-funcion-llena\/2958845\">Diario Libre <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7 January 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The conflict between the Dominican government and Romeo Santos centers on his song &#8220;La Suegra,&#8221; which was banned by the National Commission of Public Shows and Radio (CNEPR). The CNEPR prohibited the song&#8217;s broadcast, claiming its language was &#8220;inappropriate, inconsiderate, and aggressive,&#8221; and that it contained verses that incite violence. Giovanny Cruz, the interim president &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/01\/07\/romeo-santos-clash-over-la-suegra-song-that-suggests-murdering-mother-in-law\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[337,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229161"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229161"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":229263,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229161\/revisions\/229263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}