Dangerous Bunny was simply revealed as the subsequent headliner for the coveted Tremendous Bowl halftime present efficiency.
Dangerous Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is having the most important yr of his profession, to this point. Not solely is he starring in Hollywood blockbusters, like Pleased Gilmore 2 and Caught Stealing, he additionally not too long ago wrapped up a 30-show residency in his homeland of Puerto Rico.
2026 is shaping as much as be an excellent larger yr for the reggaetonero, spearheaded by a headlining efficiency on the Tremendous Bowl in February. Martínez was introduced because the Tremendous Bowl LX halftime present performer on Sunday, September 28, with the historic present set to happen at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Sunday, February 8, 2026.
“What I’m feeling goes past myself. It’s for individuals who got here earlier than me and ran numerous yards so I may are available in and rating a landing… that is for my folks, my tradition, and our historical past,” Dangerous Bunny stated in an NFL assertion asserting the halftime present.
Since his residency in Puerto Rico started in July, Dangerous Bunny has helped generate lots of of hundreds of thousands of {dollars} in vacationer income for his residence island.
“What Benito has performed and continues to do for Puerto Rico is really inspiring,” stated Jay-Z, who produces the halftime present. “We’re honored to have him on the world’s greatest stage.”
Dangerous Bunny will kick off a world tour in November with stops in Latin America, Europe, Asia and Oceania. He has a present in Chile only one night time earlier than the Tremendous Bowl, making his headlining feat that rather more spectacular.
Whereas he’s making stops all around the world, the rapper has no tour stops within the continental United States, citing fears that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) would raid the live performance venues. Previous to the official Tremendous Bowl announcement, Benito took to X to tease “only one date in america.”
Given his dedication to talking out on political points, it looks as if the singer will comply with in Kendrick Lamar’s footsteps and sprinkle in some political statements all through his efficiency.
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