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Jay-Z has defended Bad Bunny’s selection to headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, stating that people love him despite the backlash. Bad Bunny, who was announced as the performer on September 28, faced criticism from conservative politicians, including President Donald Trump, who claimed he had never heard of him. Professional race car driver Danica Patrick also criticized the rapper’s selection, arguing that songs in English should be required for such a high-profile event. Patrick’s comments sparked further debate about the inclusion of non-English music at American events.