"Leading an expansive and multigenerational crew of singers, dancers and musicians, the 31-year-old Puerto Rican superstar followed up his historic album of the year win at last weekend's Grammy Awards with a busy and colorful performance that drew lines between the traditional folk forms of his native island and the throbbing reggaeton beats that have made him an icon to young people around the globe."
"Bad Bunny referred to his Grammy win with a young boy watching his acceptance speech on a TV; he also invoked Puerto Rico's history of power outages during his song "El Apógan," which he and several dancers performed while twirling around prop power lines. The 13-minute show ended with Bad Bunny proclaiming "God bless America" as the stadium's screen read, "The only thing more powerful than hate is love.""
Bad Bunny led a multigenerational troupe of singers, dancers and musicians in a colorful, 13-minute, all-Spanish halftime show at Super Bowl LX. The performance linked Puerto Rican folk forms with reggaeton beats and transformed the field into scenes including a laborers' field, a bodega, a wedding party and a casita. Surprise appearances included Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin; Karol G and Pedro Pascal danced on the field. Bad Bunny referenced his Grammy win and Puerto Rico's history of power outages during "El Apógan." The show concluded with "God bless America" and a stadium screen reading "The only thing more powerful than hate is love."
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