The choice of Bad Bunny for the halftime show failed to provide broad entertainment for a general American audience that does not speak Spanish.
“But my thing is this. This was supposed to be entertainment for the biggest night in American sports. If you don't follow Bad Bunny, if you don't speak Spanish, if you're not down with the twerking in the club, it wasn't entertaining. Plain and simple.”
PBD Podcast · Feb 2026 · 1 episode · 566K views on this topicThe halftime show was a brilliant, culturally significant, and emotionally powerful performance that utilized symbolism to convey meaningful messages.
“I feel really bad for people that didn't find joy and happiness in that. I want to start with that. Like all this hoopla and to-do they made out of this, that [ __ ] was beautiful. It was cultural. It was fun. It was inclusive. The music was dope.”
Joe Budden TV · Feb 2026 · 1 episode · 273K views on this topicThe Super Bowl halftime show was a significant and successful celebration of Hispanic heritage.
“If you care about heritage at all, that thing is the most Hispanic thing I've ever seen on American television.”
LeBatardShow · Feb 2026 · 1 episode · 41K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.