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Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show is not being reconsidered, NFL commissioner says

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The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super Bowl halftime headline performer, Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday.

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The Hill
Petition calls for replacing Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl with George Strait (opens The Hill)
Published Oct 20, 2025
The Hill's feed description
A petition to replace Bad Bunny with George Strait as next year's Super Bowl halftime performer has gained more than 50,000 signatures.
ABC 13 Houston
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show is not being reconsidered, NFL commissioner says (opens ABC 13 Houston)
Published Oct 22, 2025
ABC 13 Houston's feed description
The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super Bowl halftime headline performer, Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday.
CBS News
Bad Bunny Super Bowl LX halftime show not being reconsidered, Goodell says (opens CBS News)
Published Oct 21, 2025
CBS News's feed description
The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super Bowl halftime headline performer, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said.
The Hollywood Reporter
Roger Goodell Says NFL Is Committed to Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show: Will Be “Exciting and Uniting Moment” (opens The Hollywood Reporter)
Published Oct 21, 2025
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell defends Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show, says other performers may be added.
Variety
NFL Boss Stands by Bad Bunny and Won’t Change Super Bowl Halftime Show Amid MAGA Outrage: He’s Going to Deliver a ‘United Moment’ (opens Variety)
Published Oct 21, 2025
Variety's feed description
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is standing by Bad Bunny as next year's Super Bowl Halftime Show performer amid continued MAGA backlash.
Newsweek
NFL gives update on Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show amid MAGA backlash (opens Newsweek)
Published Oct 21, 2025
Newsweek's feed description
In an interview with conservative network Newsmax, Trump dismissed the choice, saying he had “never heard of” the performer.
The Hill
NFL not reconsidering Bad Bunny as Super Bowl halftime performance, Goodell says (opens The Hill)
Published Oct 21, 2025
The Hill's feed description
The NFL is not planning to change its Super Bowl halftime show, league Commissioner Roger Goodell said this week after pushback from conservatives over the selection of Bad Bunny. “It’s carefully thought through,” Goodell said during a news conference on Wednesday.
Rolling Stone
NFL Commissioner Backs Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Show as Conservatives Keep Melting Down (opens Rolling Stone)
Published Oct 21, 2025
Rolling Stone's feed description
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell dismissed the backlash to Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance, saying the show will be an "exciting and united moment."
Forbes
Roger Goodell Defends Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime After Trump Backlash (opens Forbes)
Published Oct 21, 2025
Forbes's feed description
Goodell said he doesn’t think the NFL has “ever selected an artist where we didn’t have some blowback and criticism.”
Deadline
Roger Goodell On Bad Bunny Performing At Super Bowl: “I Don’t Think We’ve Ever Selected An Artist Without Blowback Or Criticism” (opens Deadline)
Published Oct 21, 2025
Deadline's feed description
Roger Goodell is defending the NFL's decision to select Bad Bunny as the performer for the Super Bowl LX Halftime show.
Breitbart News
NFL Rejects Calls to Drop Rapper Bad Bunny from Super Bowl Halftime Show (opens Breitbart News)
Published Oct 22, 2025
Breitbart News's feed description
The NFL has rejected calls to pull the invitation for Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny to headline next year's Super Bowl halftime show.
Breitbart News
NFL Commish Roger Goodell on Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show: 'It's Going to Be a United Moment' (opens Breitbart News)
Published Oct 22, 2025
Breitbart News's feed description
Roger Goodell is unbothered by the controversy surrounding the NFL's selection of Bad Bunny as this year's Super Bowl halftime entertainment.

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