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Despite his stance, the hosts acknowledge Bad Bunny’s massive global popularity—three Grammys, a string of Number One albums, and a record-shattering tour. Still, Brett questions the political motives behind selecting him, especially given the event's location in Northern California and the presence of Jay-Z and Roc Nation managing the halftime show.
Hosts suggest that the choice is about sparking cultural conversations, with Bad Bunny representing a politically charged, multicultural aesthetic that aligns with Hollywood's social messaging agenda. The choice underscores a broader trend: the entertainment industry seeking to create moments that generate social discourse, sometimes at the expense of traditional American artists who historically performed in the Super Bowl.