Jay-Z weighs in on his option to stamp Dangerous Bunny because the performer on the 2026 Tremendous Bowl.
On Sunday (Sept. 28), Apple Music, the NFL and Roc Nation introduced that the Latin celebrity 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 Dwell Music Leisure Strategist since 2019, commented on the choice to select 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.”
Dangerous Bunny additionally spoke on the consideration.
“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 might are available in and rating a landing… that is for my individuals, my tradition, and our historical past. Ve y dile a tu abuela, que seremos el HALFTIME SHOW DEL SUPER BOWL.”
As well as, Dangerous Bunny shared an announcement video by way of Instagram, which reveals him sitting on a soccer goalpost on the seashore carrying 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), Dangerous Bunny recalled getting the decision from Jay-Z, who let him know he was this yr’s selection, in the course of a exercise.
“I do not forget that after the decision I simply did, like, 100 pull-ups,” Dangerous Bunny recounted. “It was very particular.”
Dangerous Bunny can have a tough act to observe after Kendrick Lamar’s 2025 Tremendous Bowl halftime present efficiency, which broke the report because the most-watched Massive Sport halftime present with 133.5 million viewers.
See Jay-Z Talking on His Determination to Select Dangerous Bunny to Carry out on the 2026 Tremendous Bowl and Dangerous Bunny’s Response