""What I'm feeling goes beyond myself," Bad Bunny said in a statement to . "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. Ve y dile a tu abuela, que seremos el HALFTIME SHOW DEL SUPER BOWL.""
"Bad Bunny shared his latest album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos, in January. The Puerto Rican superstar has since appeared as Saturday Night Live's musical guest for the third time and staged a 30-show concert residency in San Juan. His upcoming world tour in support of Debí Tirar Más Fotos kicks off in November and is set to run through July 2026, with no stops in the United states currently planned."
"This past February, in New Orleans, Kendrick Lamar played the Super Bowl LIX halftime show, becoming the first rapper to headline the event as a solo artist. During his set, Lamar brought out Samuel L. Jackson, SZA, Serena Williams, and Mustard. He also repeatedly dissed Drake to camera. A performer in the show was detained and subsequently arrested months later for unfurling a Sudanese-Palestinian flag during the performance."
Bad Bunny will perform the halftime show at Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara on February 8, 2026. The announcement appeared during Sunday Night Football on September 28 during the Green Bay Packers versus Dallas Cowboys game. Bad Bunny characterized the performance as honoring predecessors, culture, and history, and invited fans to tell their abuelas. Apple Music is the presenting sponsor, making the event officially the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show. Bad Bunny released Debí Tirar Más Fotos in January, appeared on Saturday Night Live, and staged a 30-show residency in San Juan. A world tour supporting the album begins in November and runs through July 2026 with no U.S. dates currently planned. Kendrick Lamar headlined the previous Super Bowl halftime show in New Orleans and included multiple guest appearances and a later flag-related arrest of a performer.
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