Article 73DPK Bad Bunny to meet political moment as Maga fumes over Super Bowl show

Bad Bunny to meet political moment as Maga fumes over Super Bowl show

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Lauren Gambino in Los Angeles
from World news | The Guardian on (#73DPK)

Puerto Rican superstar promises the world will dance' in all-Spanish half-time gig that comes as Trump agents wage deadly crackdown

For 13 minutes on Sunday night, Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara will pulse with reggaeton, Latin trap and Caribbean rhythms as Bad Bunny headlines a historic Super Bowl halftime performance, primarily - or perhaps entirely - in Spanish. The Puerto Rican megastar, whose songs fuse the raw energy of musica urbana, Boricua pride and resistance politics, has promised a huge party".

At a moment when masked federal agents are sweeping through American cities, rounding up long-settled immigrants, legal residents and even US citizens, Bad Bunny's presence on the grandest stage in US sports offers a striking contrast - a joyful celebration of pride and solidarity for millions of Latinos.

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