President Donald Trump, for example, criticized the performance in a lengthy Truth Social post, calling it "absolutely terrible, one of the worst, EVER" and a "'slap in the face' to our Country."
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show has drawn criticism from the country's top Republican: Donald Trump said it was "one of the worst, EVER!" in a post on Truth Social. Strong words from the president - but this isn't the first time a musician has drawn ire from right-wing politicians and conservatives. Stars like Lady Gaga, Cardi B, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Bruce Springsteen have riled up conservatives, often over progressive themes or sexual lyrics in their music.
The most relevant figure to Super Bowl LX is absent from it. The game will be played in his former home stadium, in the place where his protest made him a national lightning rod and a global symbol. The social issues swirling around America's largest sporting spectacle carry distinct echoes of what prompted his actions and what led to his exile. And yet he remains outside the conversation and invisible within the confines of the NFL.
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Turning Point USA, the conservative Christian organization founded by slain activist Charlie Kirk, has confirmed it's moving full steam ahead with plans for its own halftime show to compete with Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance. However, the details on who's performing won't be clear until Feb. 8 when the big game is played, TPUSA public relations manager Aubrey Laitsch told TMZ.
X Screenshot Britain's King Charles III enraged British conservatives and some MAGA adherents with his annual Christmas message, where he pleaded for compassion and reconciliation, and proclaimed that diversity is one of the UK's greatest strengths. Charles spoke from the 500-year-old Lady Chapel within Westminster Abbey in London, saying, he longed for resilience in the face of adversity, peace through forgiveness, simply getting to know our neighbors and, by showing respect to one another, creating new friendships.