“What I feel goes beyond myself. This is for those who came before me, who ran countless miles so that I could arrive and score. This is for my people, my culture, and our history,” the rapper said in a statement.
The NFL revealed the news during halftime of the Dallas Cowboys vs. Green Bay Packers game, following the release of a teaser video on social media featuring Bad Bunny.
In the clip—also shared on Apple Music’s official Instagram—the artist is seen sitting in the middle of a goalpost on a beach at sunset. As the camera pans out, the date of his Super Bowl performance appears on screen, along with the caption: “Bad Bunny brings Puerto Rico to the world’s biggest stage.”
The show will be executive-produced by Roc Nation and Emmy-winning producer Jesse Collins, with Hamish Hamilton directing.
“What Benito has done, and continues to do, for Puerto Rico is truly inspiring,” said Jay-Z, founder of Roc Nation. “It’s an honor to have him on the biggest stage.

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