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Bad Bunny Makes Grammy History, Will Lead Super Bowl Halftime, Faces Boycott Plans

His advocacy for Latino communities has turned high-profile bookings into a flashpoint for conservative critics.

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Overview

  • Debí Tirar Más Fotos won Album of the Year at the Grammys, the first time a work entirely in Spanish has received the award.
  • The Puerto Rican star is confirmed to headline the Super Bowl LX halftime show in San Francisco, performing in his signature Spanish-only style.
  • President Donald Trump criticized the selection and said he will not attend the game, and Turning Point USA announced a simultaneous All-American Halftime Show featuring Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert and Gabby Barrett.
  • He finished 2025 as Spotify’s most-listened artist for the fourth time, with DtMF’s blend of reggaeton and dembow with bomba, plena and salsa powering its global reach.
  • His 31-show San Juan residency generated an estimated $200 million in direct local impact, and he has used his platform to call for an end to ICE persecution of Latinos, with coverage noting U.S. tour dates were left off schedules amid enforcement concerns.