Unhealthy Bunny made historical past but once more as the primary Tremendous Bowl Halftime Present headliner to carry out totally in Spanish final evening (Feb. 8) at Levi’s Stadium in San Francisco, welcoming shock visitors Girl Gaga and Ricky Martin for an homage to the sounds and sights of his native Puerto Rico.
The 14-song efficiency started in a sugarcane area as Bunny emerged with “Tití me preguntó,” because the scene pulled again to disclose a desk of older males enjoying dominos. All through, Bunny surveyed the proceedings from the roof of a pink and orange home, which he ultimately fell by way of after which emerged onto the enjoying area loaded with dancers that included Cardi B, Karol G and actors Jessica Alba and Pedro Pascal.
He sang just a few strains of Daddy Yankee’s “Gasolina” atop an outdated white pickup tuck earlier than shifting but once more by way of a hall lined with string gamers in black tie. Clad in a sublime powder blue costume, Gaga was then revealed as a part of a set modeled on a Puerto Rican wedding ceremony, replete with the very actual married couple slicing a bit of wedding ceremony cake and Bunny waking up kids who’d fallen asleep on chairs. Gaga sang her hit “Die With a Smile” after which danced joyously with Bunny and the marriage get together visitors.
Later, Bunny swigged one thing from a shot glass, handed his Grammy to a bit boy and made means for Martin, who sang the “LO QUE LE PASÓ A HAWAii” introduction to “El apagón” moments earlier than a mock energy outage on the sphere. The scene minimize to Bunny reappearing within the sugarcane area beneath {the electrical} towers, one in all which he then scaled.
The efficiency wound down with “DtMF,” because the artist spiked the soccer he’d been carrying on and off all through the efficiency after which bounded into the locker room flanked by individuals holding the flags of dozens of nations. “God bless America,” he proclaimed close to the finale.
Bunny additionally performed parts of “Yo perreo sola,” “BAILE INoLVIDABLE” and “NUEVAYoL,” the latter two of which steam from the large album Debí Tirar Más Fotos. Final weekend, it grew to become the primary non-English LP to win Album of the 12 months on the Grammys.
“It’s going to be enjoyable. It’s going to be straightforward,” Bunny mentioned earlier within the week when requested in regards to the present’s contents. “I do know that I instructed them that that they had 4 months to be taught Spanish [but] hey don’t even should be taught Spanish. It’s higher in the event that they be taught to bop. There’s no higher dance than the one which comes from the guts. That’s the one factor they should fear about and revel in.”
“It was my absolute honor to be part of Benito’s halftime present,” Gaga beamed on Instagram afterwards. “Thanks Benito for inviting me and thanks to the complete forged for welcoming me onto your stage. I wouldn’t miss it for the world.” Added Martin, “they should give me a number of hours to course of the tsunami of feelings I’m feeling.”
Unhealthy Bunny will resume his tour in assist of Debí Tirar Más Fotos Feb. 13 in Buenos Aires. His 2025 residency in Puerto Rico introduced in an estimated $200 million for the native economic system.
