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Bad Bunny prepares for Super Bowl halftime as 'a normal guy that makes music'.
Summary
Bad Bunny will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show on Feb. 8, and he told Access Hollywood he is focusing on feeling and storytelling for the 30‑minute set.
Content
Bad Bunny is preparing to headline the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show on Sunday, Feb. 8, airing on NBC and Peacock. He told Access Hollywood he is prioritizing feeling and storytelling over spectacle for the roughly 30-minute set. Choosing the setlist was a major challenge and he described the selection process as very intense. He reflected on starting out working in a grocery store and on moments from the recent 2026 Grammy Awards.
Key points:
- Bad Bunny will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show on Feb. 8, airing on NBC and Peacock.
- He said he wants the performance to convey happiness, joy, dance and pride, with a clear vision for story, mood and feelings.
- Selecting songs for a 30-minute set was difficult and the selection process was described as intense.
- He recalled working at a grocery store in 2016 while making beats, and said that background still shapes his perspective.
- Fresh from the 2026 Grammys, he mentioned a brief emotional exchange with Lady Gaga and emphasized staying authentic.
Summary:
Bad Bunny is framing the halftime show as a storytelling performance intended to connect emotionally rather than rely on spectacle. The difficulty he describes in choosing a concise setlist underlines the challenge of fitting that story into about 30 minutes. The performance is scheduled to air on Feb. 8 on NBC and Peacock.
