sports
February 5, 2026
NFL goes woke with Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show
Super Bowl 60 in Santa Clara promises a gridiron classic between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, but for many fans, the real battle isn’t happening on the field. It’s happening on the halftime stage, where the NFL’s choice of performer has ignited a firestorm over politics, language, and the league’s increasingly “woke” trajectory.
TL;DR
- Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance is controversial due to his political statements and stance on Puerto Rican independence.
- Critics view his selection as part of the NFL's increasingly "woke" agenda and a move away from traditional American values.
- Bad Bunny's past comments and decision to perform in Spanish have led to accusations of being anti-American.
- An alternative "All-American Halftime Show" is being organized by Turning Point USA, featuring artists like Kid Rock and Lee Brice.
- The NFL has a history of artists using the halftime stage to promote political and social messages.
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