Bad Bunny will perform the halftime show in this season’s Super Bowl.

The Puerto Rican rapper and singer was revealed as the headliner for the Super Bowl LX halftime show during the Sunday Night Football game between the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers on Sept. 28.

Super Bowl LX will be on Feb. 8, 2026, in Santa Clara, California.

“What I’m feeling goes beyond myself,” Bad Bunny, 31, said in a news release. “It’s for those who came before me and ran countless yards so I could come in and score a touchdown.

“This is for my people, my culture, and our history. Ve y dile a tu abuela, que seremos el HALFTIME SHOW DEL SUPER BOWL,” he said in Spanish, translated as “Go and tell your grandmother that we will be the Super Bowl halftime show.”

Bad Bunny skipped touring in the United States because of concerns over Immigration and Customs Enforcement, he recently revealed.

In an interview with I-D magazine, published Sept. 10, the Puerto Rican singer and songwriter addressed how the political climate impacted his decision to perform in the U.S.

Bad Bunny real name

Bad Bunny’s full name is Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio.

Bad Bunny Net Worth

Bad Bunny’s net worth is $50 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.

Is Bad Bunny a US Citizen

Bad Bunny was born in Puerto Rico, which makes him a U.S. citizen.

Does Bad Bunny Sing in English?

Bad Bunny performs primarily in Spanish. The global superstar told Vanity Fair in 2023 that he was committed to releasing music in Spanish. “I am never going to [sing in English] just because someone says I need to do it to reach a certain audience,” Bad Bunny said.

Taylor Swift at Super Bowl Halftime Show?

The announcement of Bad Bunny for the performance came after growing speculation that Taylor Swift may be open to being the halftime performer in 2026. Recently, Swift has been regularly seen at Chiefs games, who was just recently engaged to Kansas City tight end Travis Kelce.

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Reuters and USA TODAY Network contributed to this report.
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