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Bad Bunny Named Super Bowl 2026 Halftime Headliner at Levi's Stadium

He cast the booking as a chance to represent Puerto Rican culture.

Overview

  • The NFL announced on September 28 that Bad Bunny will lead the halftime show on February 8, 2026, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
  • In a statement released through the league, he said the performance is "for my people, my culture, and our history."
  • The announcement follows his recent pledge to skip U.S. stops on his upcoming world tour due to concerns about immigration raids at concerts.
  • Bad Bunny previously appeared as a guest performer during the 2020 Super Bowl show alongside Jennifer Lopez and Shakira.
  • Taylor Swift had been linked to the slot, with the commissioner saying the league would love to have her, though reports said she declined.