Bad Bunny Wins Emmy for Super Bowl Halftime Show
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Bad Bunny won his first Emmy for the Super Bowl Halftime Show in the outstanding variety special (live) category.
- "The Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Starring Bad Bunny" received seven nominations and won awards for music direction, choreography, sound mixing, lighting design, technical direction/camerawork, and directing.
- Jay-Z, an executive producer of the show, earned his third Emmy for his work on the event.
- The halftime show featured a complex production with superstar guests like Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin, a real-life wedding, and authentic business owners, highlighting Latino culture and community.
- Creative director Harriet Cuddeford emphasized that the performance celebrated normal people, authenticity, and human connection, reflecting Bad Bunny's values and cultural roots.
