{"id":44988,"date":"2026-02-09T08:31:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T08:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/usa\/details-you-missed-in-bad-bunnys-super-bowl-lx-halftime-show\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T08:31:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T08:31:35","slug":"details-you-missed-in-bad-bunnys-super-bowl-lx-halftime-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/usa\/details-you-missed-in-bad-bunnys-super-bowl-lx-halftime-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Details you missed in Bad Bunny&#8217;s Super Bowl LX halftime show"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69895bd2e1ba468a96aba6d4?format=jpeg\" alt=\"Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl halftime show.\"\/><figcaption>Bad Bunny&#039;s performance at the Super Bowl halftime show was full of Easter eggs.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Huang\/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>On Sunday, Bad Bunny took the stage at Levi&#039;s Stadium for the Super Bowl LX halftime show.<\/li>\n<li>The show was full of nods to Puerto Rico and included subtle political and cultural statements.<\/li>\n<li>Here are some details from Bad Bunny&#039;s halftime performance that you might have missed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bad Bunny&#039;s Super Bowl LX halftime show was more than a hit-filled performance \u2014 it was a carefully staged cultural statement.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the headline moments, the show was packed with intentional details, from visual symbolism to casting choices, that were easy to miss in real time.<\/p>\n<p>We&#039;ve rounded up the moments you might not have caught, and why they mattered.<\/p>\n<p>Bad Bunny&#039;s &quot;Ocasio 64&quot; jersey<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.insider.com\/6989591fd3c7faef0ecddf34?format=jpeg\" alt=\"Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl halftime show.\"\/><figcaption>Bad Bunny wore Zara for his Super Bowl halftime performance.<\/p>\n<p>Bob Kupbens\/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bad Bunny \u2014 born Benito Antonio Mart\u00ednez Ocasio \u2014 wore a white Zara football jersey emblazoned with his last name, &quot;Ocasio,&quot; and the number &quot;64.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The number set off widespread online speculation about its meaning, with theories ranging from personal and musical references to Hurricane Maria, but no definitive explanation has been confirmed. <\/p>\n<p>The cameos<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69895ce7a645d1188188eff7?format=jpeg\" alt=\"Bad Bunny and Lady Gaga at the Super Bowl halftime show.\"\/><figcaption>The halftime performance featured several celebrity cameos.<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Polk\/Billboard via Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bad Bunny&#039;s halftime show featured several celebrity cameos from the likes of Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin, Pedro Pascal, Cardi B, Karol G, Jessica Alba, and Young Miko.<\/p>\n<p>Lady Gaga appeared in a blue dress and sang a salsa rendition of her chart-topping hit &quot;Die With a Smile,&quot; while fellow Puerto Rican native Ricky Martin took to the stage to perform Bad Bunny&#039;s &quot;Lo Que Pas\u00f3 a Hawaii.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Maria Antonia Cay, known as To\u00f1ita, also made a cameo, briefly appearing onstage to hand Bad Bunny a drink. She runs Caribbean Social Club in Williamsburg, one of the last Puerto Rican social clubs in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>An actual wedding<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.insider.com\/698960bda645d1188188f027?format=jpeg\" alt=\"A couple got married during Bad Bunny&#039;s halftime performance.\"\/><figcaption>A couple got married during Bad Bunny&#039;s halftime performance.<\/p>\n<p>JOSH EDELSON \/ AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A couple featured in Bad Bunny&#039;s performance actually got married during the set, league sources confirmed to ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>The outlet said that the couple had originally invited Bad Bunny to their wedding. Instead, the singer invited them to get married during his show.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Together, We Are America&quot; football<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.insider.com\/6989652fe1ba468a96aba743?format=jpeg\" alt=\"Bad Bunny holds up a football with the words &quot;Together, We Are America&quot; during his halftime performance.\"\/><figcaption>Bad Bunny held up a football with the words &quot;Together, We Are America&quot; during his halftime performance.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Mazur\/Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for Roc Nation<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Toward the end of his performance, Bad Bunny switched to English and said, &quot;God Bless America.&quot; He went on to list countries from South America up to North Americaas dancers walked behind him holding the respective flags \u2014 he finished with the United States and Canada.<\/p>\n<p>He then closed his performance by holding up a football stamped with the words &quot;Together, We Are America&quot; and spiking it on the field.<\/p>\n<p>The power lines<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69896778d3c7faef0ecddfdf?format=jpeg\" alt=\"Bad Bunny&#039;s halftime set featured electricity poles as stage props.\"\/><figcaption>Bad Bunny&#039;s halftime set featured electricity poles as stage props.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Sabitus\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>During his performance of &quot;El Apag\u00f3n,&quot; a song whose title translates to &quot;the power outage,&quot; Bad Bunny leaned into the track&#039;s themes about the frequent blackouts in Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n<p>The stage featured his dancers dressed as j\u00edbaros, or traditional Puerto Rican farmers, who began climbing utility poles that sparked and exploded.<\/p>\n<p>The dancers dressed as plants<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69897ca7e1ba468a96aba7e8?format=jpeg\" alt=\"A dancer dressed as a plant for Bad Bunny&#039;s halftime show.\"\/><figcaption>The halftime show featured dancers dressed as plants.<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco Chronicle\/Hearst Newspapers\/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bad Bunny brought Puerto Rico to Levi&#039;s Stadium by covering the stage in greenery inspired by Vega Baja, where he grew up.<\/p>\n<p>In another stadium, that kind of lush landscape would typically be created by wheeling carts of plant props onto the field, Bruce Rodgers, whose company Tribe Inc. handled the show&#039;s production design, told Wired.<\/p>\n<p>But NFL rules limited how many carts could be used to protect Levi&#039;s Stadium&#039;s natural grass, so the team dressed performers as plants to get the same effect, Rodgers said<\/p>\n<p>Boricua pride on display<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69896aa8d3c7faef0ecddff0?format=jpeg\" alt=\"Bad Bunny&#039;s halftime performance featured references to Puerto Rico, such as a piragua stand.\"\/><figcaption>Bad Bunny&#039;s halftime performance featured various references to Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick T. Fallon \/ AFP<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bad Bunny&#039;s halftime performance featured several cultural symbols of Puerto Rico, including sugar cane fields, a piragua stand, and a casita.<\/p>\n<p>The billboard message at the end of the performance<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69896692e1ba468a96aba750?format=jpeg\" alt=\"A billboard at the end of Bad Bunny&#039;s halftime performance.\"\/><figcaption>The billboard at the end of Bad Bunny&#039;s halftime performance was a reference to his Grammy&#039;s speech.<\/p>\n<p>JOSH EDELSON \/ AFP<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As fireworks lit up the sky to mark the end of Bad Bunny&#039;s halftime performance, a stadium screen displayed the message, &quot;The only thing more powerful than hate is love.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The quote echoed a line from the singer&#039;s Grammy acceptance speech last week.<\/p>\n<p>While accepting the award for best m\u00fasica urbana album, Bad Bunny called out ICE.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We&#039;re not savage,&quot; he said. &quot;We&#039;re not animals. We&#039;re not aliens. We are humans, and we are Americans.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Later that night, Bad Bunny also made history as the first artist to win Album of the Year with an all-Spanish record.<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article on Business Insider<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bad Bunny&#039;s performance at the Super Bowl halftime show was full of Easter eggs. Matthew Huang\/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images On Sunday, Bad Bunny took the stage at Levi&#039;s Stadium for the Super Bowl LX halftime show. The show was full of nods to Puerto Rico and included subtle political and cultural statements. 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