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Bad Bunny to Headline Super Bowl LX Halftime Show

by Julia Evans – Entertainment Editor

Bad Bunny to Headline Super Bowl LX Halftime Show

Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara,‌ CA ‍- Global⁤ music superstar Bad Bunny will headline the Super Bowl⁣ LX ‌halftime show, the NFL announced today.​ The performance, slated for February 9, ‍2026, ⁤at‌ Levi’s ‌Stadium, marks ⁤a historic moment as the first solo Latin artist ⁤to take the ‌Super Bowl stage.

The⁢ declaration⁣ arrives ‍as Bad Bunny continues to redefine the landscape of ⁢popular​ music,⁤ achieving unprecedented success with his Spanish-language recordings and captivating‍ live performances. His selection as headliner reflects the NFL’s ‌ongoing effort to ⁢broaden its appeal and connect with ⁤diverse audiences, ⁢building on the momentum of recent ⁣halftime shows ⁣that have drawn record-breaking viewership.

Bad ⁤Bunny,born Benito Antonio Martínez ⁤Ocasio,has rapidly ascended ​to international​ fame over the past decade. He made ​history with his album Un‌ Verano Sin ‍Ti, ​becoming the first⁤ artist ​to have ⁤an all-Spanish ⁢album reach the top of the Billboard 200 chart and ⁤earning a Grammy nomination ⁢for Album of⁣ the Year. To date, he⁣ has received ten Grammy nominations and secured three wins, including a recent nod for his 2023 album, nadie sabe lo que va a ⁣pasar mañana, in the Best Música Urbana Album category at the ⁢67th ​Annual ⁣Grammy Awards.

The Super Bowl ​LIX ⁤halftime ⁢show, headlined by ‌Kendrick‌ Lamar in 2025, set a new record for viewership, attracting 133.5 million viewers and‌ surpassing michael Jackson’s ‍1993 record of 133.4 ⁣million. Lamar’s performance,‌ which included ​appearances⁤ by Samuel ⁣L. Jackson,SZA,and Serena Williams,was widely praised for its energy and cultural impact.The NFL will look to Bad Bunny to deliver a similarly memorable experience for the Super Bowl​ LX audience.

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