"This year, Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny (Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio) delivered a historic performance, becoming the first artist to sing an entire halftime show set in Spanish. His theme centered on unity across the Americas, underscored by a large stage billboard reading: "The only thing more powerful than hate is love." Following the performance, US president Donald Trump criticized the show on his platform Truth Social."
"Bad Bunny has often been outspoken about U.S. politics most notably during his Grammy acceptance speech for Best Musica Urbana Album, where he called for "ICE out,"referencing US Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations which have resulted in deaths. As a highly polarizing figure, Bad Bunny is frequently the subject of misinformation online. DW fact check examined three viral claims about him circulating after the Super Bowl."
The NFL Super Bowl is one of the biggest sporting events in the world and the halftime show remains the most-watched TV moment in the United States. Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny delivered a historic halftime performance, becoming the first artist to sing an entire set in Spanish and emphasizing unity across the Americas with a billboard reading "The only thing more powerful than hate is love." The performance drew criticism from US president Donald Trump on Truth Social. Bad Bunny has been outspoken on US politics, including a Grammy call for "ICE out." As a polarizing figure, he is frequently targeted by misinformation; a viral video claiming he refused to stand for the US national anthem was found to be unrelated to the Super Bowl and originated from a separate event.
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