Bad Bunny not only made history with the way he approached his show at the Super Bowl 2026 halftime show or how he gave a privileged place to all Latinos, proving that America is much more than the United States. The Puerto Rican artist has literally made history by breaking the record for Super Bowl halftime viewership.
According to data collected after Super Bowl LX, Bad Bunny managed to gather 135.4 million viewers in front of the television. In other words, he managed to break the all-time record for Super Bowl halftime viewership. All this having used only Spanish throughout the performance.
Top 10 Super Bowl halftime show audiences
- Bad Bunny (2026) – 135.4 million viewers
- Kendrick Lamar (2025) – 133.5 million viewers
- Michael Jackson (1993) – 133.4 million viewers
- Usher (2024) – 129.3 million viewers
- Rihanna (2023) – 121.017 million viewers
- Katy Perry (2015) – 118.5 million viewers
- Lady Gaga (2017) – 117.5 million viewers
- Coldplay (2016) – 115.5 million viewers
- Bruno Mars (2014) – 115.3 million viewers
- Madonna (2012) – 114 million viewers
Despite the criticism received by Donald Trump, in which the former president of the United States accuses Bad Bunny of being “one of the worst in history”, the ‘bad bunny’ proves that the audience does not agree with this statement.
“Nobody understands a word this guy says, and the dancing is disgusting, especially for young children watching from all over the United States and the world,” were some of President Trump’s other negative assessments. Even so, it seems that the world has been satisfied with what Bad Bunny did on (and off) the stage.
