Jay-Z weighs in on his option to stamp Unhealthy Bunny because the performer on the 2026 Tremendous Bowl.
On Sunday (Sept. 28), Apple Music, the NFL and Roc Nation introduced that the Latin famous person would grace the stage in the course of the halftime present at Tremendous Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.
Jay-Z, whose Roc Nation firm has served because the NFL’s Reside Music Leisure Strategist since 2019, commented on the choice to choose the three-time Grammy winner.
“What Benito has finished and continues to do for Puerto Rico is actually inspiring, Jay-Z mentioned in a press launch concerning the announcement. “We’re honored to have him on the world’s greatest stage.”
Unhealthy Bunny additionally spoke on the glory.
“What I am feeling goes past myself,” he mentioned. “It is for many who got here earlier than me and ran numerous yards so I may are available and rating a landing… that is for my folks, my tradition, and our historical past. Ve y dile a tu abuela, que seremos el HALFTIME SHOW DEL SUPER BOWL.”
As well as, Unhealthy Bunny shared an announcement video by way of Instagram, which reveals him sitting on a soccer goalpost on the seaside sporting a straw hat. The 2026 Tremendous Bowl will happen on Feb. 8, 2026.
In an interview with Apple Music’s Ebro Darden and Zane Lowe on Monday (Sept. 29), Unhealthy Bunny recalled getting the decision from Jay-Z, who let him know he was this 12 months’s alternative, in the midst of a exercise.
“I keep in mind that after the decision I simply did, like, 100 pull-ups,” Unhealthy Bunny recounted. “It was very particular.”
Unhealthy Bunny may have a tough act to comply with after Kendrick Lamar’s 2025 Tremendous Bowl halftime present efficiency, which broke the report because the most-watched Huge Recreation halftime present with 133.5 million viewers.
See Jay-Z Talking on His Determination to Select Unhealthy Bunny to Carry out on the 2026 Tremendous Bowl and Unhealthy Bunny’s Response
