"Bad Bunny's history-making performance as the halftime headliner of Super Bowl LX Sunday night drew an estimated 135.4 million viewers and reactions far and wide. Although a wide swath of viewers shared positive feedback to the 13-minute celebration of Puerto Rican culture, featuring appearances by Ricky Martin, Lady Gaga, Cardi B and Pedro Pascal, there were some detractors who sided with President Trump who referred to the show as a slap in the face to our country."
"Turn off this halftime, he encouraged his social media followers, referring to Bad Bunny as a fake American citizen performing who publicly hates America. I cannot support that. The six-time Grammy Award winner, legally known as Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, is an American citizen born in Puerto Rico, which is a U.S. commonwealth. Paul's comments quickly sparked backlash online, including a public response from his brother, social media influencer Logan"
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl LX halftime performance drew an estimated 135.4 million viewers and presented a 13-minute celebration of Puerto Rican culture with guest appearances by Ricky Martin, Lady Gaga, Cardi B and Pedro Pascal. The performance received widespread praise from many viewers for its cultural emphasis. Some critics characterized the show as political or unpatriotic, objecting to songs performed in Spanish and the perceived racial makeup of the lineup. Former reality star Jill Zarin voiced objections to the Spanish-language portions and suggested political motives. YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul urged viewers to turn off the halftime show and called Bad Bunny a fake American, prompting online backlash; Bad Bunny is legally an American citizen born in Puerto Rico.
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