You’ll like this news: Super Bowl 2026 officially has a halftime performer.
Bad Bunny is set to take the stage during the 60th Super Bowl on Feb. 8 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., the NFL, Rock Nation and Apple Music confirmed on Instagram Sept. 28.
The news was announced amid NBC’s Sunday Night Football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys.
In the months after Kendrick Lamar brought the house down with his 2025 Super Bowl Halftime show, complete with special guests SZA, Samuel L. Jackson and Serena Williams, fans speculated who the next performer would be.
Many internet sleuths theorized that the musician would be Taylor Swift, with Swifties guessing that she gave easter eggs about headlining during her Aug. 13 appearance on her fiancé Travis Kelce‘s New Heights podcast.
As for what supposed hints they picked up on? Some pointed to a comment Taylor made during a discussion about her love of baking, in which she said, “I’m really talking about bread 60 percent of the time now.” Following the remark, fans predicted this was Taylor’s way of slyly nodding to the Super Bowl, considering the 2026 game with be its 60th face-off.
