Bad bunny to perform halftime show

The Puerto Rican pop star Bad Bunny will head next year at the halftime Super Bowl in California.

The singer and the rapper, who has led the most accurate list of Spotify performers in three of the last five years, will get his hits in less than 15 minutes on the most watched American television night in February.

In a statement of football theme, he said, “What I feel exceeds himself. This is for those who came before me and ran countless yards so that I can enter and mark landing. This is for my people, my culture and our history.”

Comes after the star said recently In an interview with ID magazine He escapes the United States on his current world tour of the concerns that immigration and customs agents for implementation (ICE) can raise fans at his concerts.

He will now make a trip to the United States for a Super Bowl in Santa Clara on February 8th.

He will follow in the footsteps of other recent performers at the time, including Kendrick LamarUsher, Rihanna and The Weeknd.

Lamar was the music attraction of this year’s Super Bowl, which was watched by a record 127 million viewers in the United States.

Getting involved in his native Spanish, bad Bunny – whose real name is Benito Antonio Martinez Svasio – added to his statement: “Long Dile Abuela, Que Seremos El Halftime Show Super Bowl” Roughly translates as: “Go to your grandmother.

Jay-Z, whose company Roc Nation chooses half-time and creates its show, said that what the bad Bunny is “did and continues to do for Puerto Rico is really inspiring.”

“It is an honor for us to have it on the biggest stage in the world,” he added.

In 2022, Bad Bunny Un Verano Sin Ti (summer without you) became the first entirely Spanish language to reach number one in the United States.

The 31-year-old was the third most accurate artist in the world last year, behind Taylor Swift and The Weeknd.

He released his latest album Debí Tirar Más Fotos (I had to take more photos), earlier this year.

He won three Grammy Awards, and earlier this month was discovered as a leading nominated at this year’s Latin Grammy awards.

Earlier this month, he graduated from a residence in his native Puerto Rico, who attracted over 500,000 fans. Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States, but which exercises considerable internal self -service.

His tour is to begin in the Dominican Republic in November before traveling to Central and South America, then to Australia, Japan and Europe, including two nights at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London next summer.

“There were many reasons why I did not show up in the US. None of them were without hatred – I have participated there many times,” explained the star on the absence of the dates of us.

“All (shows) are successful. All of them are magnificent. I am pleased to contact Latinos who live in the United States.”

He continued: “But there was the question of … the ice could be out (my concerts). And this is something we talked about and very concerned.”

Its implementation of the Apple Music Super Bowl LX half -time will be held at the Levy Stadium in Santa Clara, in the area of ​​San Francisco Bay.

Bad Bunny is also an actor who appears in movies like Bullet Train and recent Happy Gilmore 2.

And he will return to host Saturday night live for the second time next month.