Bad Bunny: How the Puerto Rican Singer Became a Global Sensation

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Bad Bunny News: Singer to Headline 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show

Bad Bunny will be performing in the United States after all. The Puerto Rican rapper and singer is set to headline the Super Bowl LX halftime show in February 2026, making him the first solo Latino artist to do so.

“What I’m feeling goes beyond myself,” he said in a statement released by the NFL on September 28. “It’s for those who came before me and ran countless yards so I could come in and score a touchdown … this is for my people, my culture, and our history.”

Bad Bunny, who sings primarily in Spanish, previously graced the Super Bowl stage as a guest performer during Shakira and Jennifer Lopez ’s set in 2020, during which he performed his No. 1 hit “I Like It,” featuring Cardi B a