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Bad Bunny Super Bowl Show Makes Waves on Both Sides of Political Aisle
Bad Bunny's halftime show featured guest stars, a live wedding, and celebrated Latinx culture with a message of unity and love, marking a first for Spanish-language dominance.
- On Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, Bad Bunny headlined the Super Bowl 60 halftime in Santa Clara, Calif., ending with dancers, flags, and a display reading `The only thing more powerful than hate is love`.
- As the diamond-year game at Levi's Stadium approached, many anticipated a political message, but Bad Bunny echoed elements of his recent awards acceptance speech instead of repeating `ICE out`.
- During the halftime show, surprise cameos included Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin, and others, and a real couple was married onstage after Bad Bunny handed an engagement ring, confirmed by his team.
- On social platforms, viewers praised a T-Mobile commercial while groaning at a Backstreet Boys karaoke turned Coinbase ad and criticized Dunkin' for AI effects.
- The halftime show boosted Latinx visibility and featured Los Angeles' Villa's Tacos, whose owner said the exposure honored immigrant roots, according to social media posts.
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Bad Bunny Super Bowl show makes waves on both sides of political aisle
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show made waves with lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle with some touting him as representing the American dream and others condemning his show, performed almost entirely in Spanish. “Thank you @sanbenito for taking the California stage and using your voice at #SuperBowl LX. A beautiful moment! Together,…
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