The rumor that won’t be: Bad Bunny and the Super Bowl dress
It looks like we’ll have to wait to see Bad Bunny breaking the mold in Super Bowl fashion. An intense rumor was circulating online: that Benito would wear a dress during his halftime show on February 8.
That garment, it was speculated, would be a powerful gesture towards the LGBT community and a symbol of cultural resistance. A bold move, to be sure, amid the current political climate.
But production sources told TMZ that the dress is not in the plans. They did not reveal what she will be wearing, leaving total intrigue. The NFL, for its part, has not released a statement.
“The Bad Rabbit” would have considered an outfit that would undoubtedly have generated controversy at a delicate time for American politics.
On Instagram, Bad Bunny raised the temperature with a video dancing to the rhythm of “Unforgettable Dance.” His message was clear: prepare to move your body. Caribbean energy promises to invade the stadium.
A history of tension and support
This possible gesture with clothing would not be his first brush with politics. The relationship with the Trump era is more than documented. When they announced Bad Bunny as the head of the show, the former president called him “ridiculous” and said he did not know him.
Bunny’s response has been consistent: defend his people. His last world tour did not include dates in the United States, concerned about ICE raids and the safety of his fans.
And when a comedian called Puerto Rico a “floating island of trash” at a Trump rally, Bad Bunny responded with an eight-minute video showing off the island’s beauty. The closing was perfect:
“We have been fighting since the first day of our existence. We are the definition of heart and resilience…for those who forget who we are, don’t worry, we proudly remind you.”
So yeah, the dress might not make it to the field. But after all this context, one thing is certain: whatever Bad Bunny does on that stage is going to mean something more. It’s going to be a statement. And he’ll probably make half the world dance while he does it.




