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Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Wins Seven Creative Arts Emmys

The Creative Arts awards recognized the show’s technical and creative teams, signaling industry praise for how large live broadcasts are staged and filmed.

Overview

  • The Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show starring Bad Bunny won seven Creative Arts Emmys in ceremonies held Sept. 5–6, 2026, converting seven of nine nominations into wins.
  • Bad Bunny received his first Emmy as a credited performer and producer when the special was named best live variety special.
  • Awards for the production covered technical and creative crafts, including musical direction, choreography, sound mixing, lighting design, technical direction and camera work, and direction of a special.
  • Jay‑Z, credited as an executive producer, was also reported to have received recognition for the production, and a Saturday Night Live episode hosted by Bad Bunny won for makeup.
  • The special’s nine nominations made it the most‑nominated Super Bowl halftime show and its seven wins set a new mark for halftime shows ahead of the main Emmy broadcast on Sept. 14 on NBC.