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Bad Bunny, resistance, and the Super Bowl halftime show

podcast February 7, 2026


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Can a superstar be an actual voice of resistance? How does Bad Bunny’s choice to perform at the NFL Super Bowl halftime show square with his politics of resistance to U.S. imperialism and decision to avoid the U.S. in his current world tour? We’re speaking with Bad Bunny experts and authors of “P FKN R: How Bad Bunny Became the Global Voice of Puerto Rican Resistance,” Vanessa Diaz and Petra Rivera-Rideau.

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