LOS ANGELES (AP) — The selection of Bad Bunny to headline the Super Bowl halftime show is about more than music.

The move signals a cultural spotlight for Latin identity at America’s most-watched television event. It also raises fresh questions about how much space there will be for his trademark symbolism and social commentary — including his past criticism of President Donald Trump — given the NFL’s history of keeping performances tightly managed.

Here are some things to know about the selection.

The halftime show is a collaboration between the NFL, Roc Nation and Apple Music.

Roc Nation , Jay-Z’s entertainment company, has curated performers since 2019 and returns alongside veteran producer Jesse Collins . Apple Music distributes the performance, while the NFL ultimately controls th

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