Fury as NFL releases all-Spanish first teaser for Bad Bunny's controversial Super Bowl halftime show
Daily Mail • • entertainment
Key Points:
- The NFL announced Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny as the performer for the upcoming Super Bowl halftime show, sparking significant backlash from fans and political figures, including former President Donald Trump.
- Trump criticized the choice as "crazy" and "absolutely ridiculous," while some supporters accused Bad Bunny of being anti-American, leading to heated debates on social media.
- NFL commissioner Roger Goodell defended the decision, emphasizing Bad Bunny's global popularity and the entertainment value he brings, with support from Jay-Z's Roc Nation, which helped select the artist.
- Bad Bunny responded to critics with humor and pride during his "Saturday Night Live" hosting, highlighting the importance of Latino representation and encouraging fans to learn Spanish.
- The controversy also touched
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