Unhealthy Bunny invited some buddies to hitch him on stage throughout his 2026 Tremendous Bowl halftime present efficiency — however Girl Gaga made the most important splash.
Gaga, 39, sang a brand new model of “Die With a Smile” (her collaboration with Bruno Mars) whereas taking the stage at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Sunday, February 8, because the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots competed within the large recreation. After her shock efficiency, Gaga caught round for a fast dance routine with Unhealthy Bunny, 31.
Gaga’s look comes after she and Unhealthy Bunny had a candy second on the 2026 Grammy Awards on Sunday, February 1.
“She stated, ‘I like you!’ And that’s it,” Unhealthy Bunny advised Entry Hollywood about crossing paths with Gaga on the awards present. “And I used to be like, ‘I like you too!’”
However that wasn’t the one trick he had up his sleeve. The Puerto Rico native included Pedro Pascal, Karol G, Alix Earle, Cardi B, Jessica Alba and Ricky Martin in his efficiency as nicely.
Girl Gaga and Unhealthy Bunny carry out throughout Tremendous Bowl LX Patriots vs Seahawks Apple Music Halftime Present at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on February 8, 2026.
Patrick T. Fallon / AFP through Getty PhotosInformation broke in September 2025 that Unhealthy Bunny would headline the Tremendous Bowl LX halftime present.
“What I’m feeling goes past myself,” he stated in an announcement on the time. “It’s 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 individuals, my tradition and our historical past. Ve y dile a tu abuela, que seremos el HALFTIME SHOW DEL SUPER BOWL.”
Earlier than taking the reins himself, Unhealthy Bunny made a shock look throughout Jennifer Lopez and Shakira’s Tremendous Bowl halftime present in 2020. On the time, he and Shakira, 49, carried out his hit “I Like It” earlier than singing a mash-up of her music “Chantaje” and his observe “Callaítia.”
From seemingly the second the NFL introduced that Unhealthy Bunny would headline the Tremendous Bowl LX Halftime Present, the recent takes have come pouring in concerning the league’s choice. Critics have stated that viewers gained’t be capable to join with somebody who performs primarily in Spanish, whereas his supporters have pointed to the three-time Grammy (…)
Lopez, 56, and Shakira each confirmed their help for Unhealthy Bunny after he was introduced because the 2026 halftime present headliner.
“I believe he’s about to blow all people’s thoughts,” Lopez raved on the Right now present in October 2025. “It’s an introduction to some individuals.”
Lopez went on to say that she didn’t “perceive” the backlash to Unhealthy Bunny’s involvement within the halftime present, noting, “He’s one of many high artists on the earth proper now, most likely the highest.”
“It could possibly be a variety of completely different individuals. That’s the factor,” she defined. “I’m tremendous excited for individuals to see him. I believe they’ll be pleasantly stunned as a result of his music transcends language. It’s superb what he’s carried out. He’s carried out one thing that lots of people have by no means carried out of their life.”
Lopez additionally mirrored on her personal Tremendous Bowl efficiency with Unhealthy Bunny and Shakira.
“Me, Shakira, Unhealthy Bunny, J Balvin — and we had an incredible time,” she recalled. “It was a very cultural second.”
Through the years, viewers have witnessed Tremendous Bowl moments throughout the halftime present which were memorable for numerous causes. In 2004, Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake delivered a controversial efficiency that has continued to be a subject of dialog. On the time, Jackson joined Timberlake as a shock visitor, and a wardrobe malfunction ended (…)
Later that month, Shakira shared her enthusiasm over Unhealthy Bunny helming the halftime present.
“It’s about time!” she advised Selection. “I keep in mind once we did ours that even having a part of our set in Spanish was a daring transfer. … Acceptance of Spanish-language music as a part of the mainstream has come so removed from once I began. I hope and prefer to assume that each one the instances my music was met with resistance or puzzlement from the English-speaking world earlier than it was embraced helped forge the trail to the place we are actually.”
As for Unhealthy Bunny’s efficiency, Shakira felt the timing was proper for him to deliver his skills to the Tremendous Bowl.
“I’m so proud that Unhealthy Bunny, who represents not solely Latin tradition but additionally how vital Spanish language music has develop into on a world scale and the way common it has develop into, is attending to carry out on the most important stage on the earth,” she continued. “It’s the proper second for a efficiency like this. I can’t wait to observe it.”