{"id":158813,"date":"2026-02-08T08:51:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T16:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=158813"},"modified":"2026-02-08T08:51:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T16:51:06","slug":"gavin-newsom-declares-bad-bunny-day-in-california-ahead-of-super-bowl-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/gavin-newsom-declares-bad-bunny-day-in-california-ahead-of-super-bowl-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Gavin Newsom declares Bad Bunny day in California ahead of Super Bowl performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>California Governor Gavin Newsom<\/strong> officially declared February 8, 2026, as <strong>Bad Bunny Day<\/strong> across the Golden Bear State. The announcement was made ahead of the reggaeton and salsa singer\u2019s halftime performance at <strong>Super Bowl LX<\/strong>, which will take place in Santa Clara. Newsom shared the declaration on social media and publicly expressed his support for Bad Bunny and his upcoming performance at the event.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@xmcustodio\/video\/7604309160842382606?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=pc&amp;web_id=7601863579537671701\" class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@xmcustodio\/video\/7604309160842382606\" data-video-id=\"7604309160842382606\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\">\n<section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@xmcustodio\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@xmcustodio?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">@xmcustodio<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a title=\"greenscreen\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/greenscreen?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#greenscreen<\/a> Bad Bunny Day in California <a title=\"xmcustodio\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/xmcustodio?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#xmcustodio<\/a> <a title=\"badbunny\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/badbunny?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#badbunny<\/a> <a title=\"puertorico\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/puertorico?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#puertorico<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - Xavier\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7604309205008255757?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c original sound &#8211; Xavier<\/a> <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Bad Bunny is scheduled to perform the halftime show at<strong> Levi\u2019s Stadium<\/strong> on February 8, 2026. His performance is presumed to be presented entirely in Spanish, making it one of the most visible Spanish-language halftime shows in the history of the Super Bowl, following Jennifer Lopez and Shakira\u2019s in 2020. The singer, whose real name is Benito Antonio Mart\u00ednez Ocasio, is originally from Puerto Rico and has become one of the most influential global artists in recent years.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/--rR8vMXVII?si=msjoLl-jlCQDPH68\" title=\"Bad Bunny l Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Press Conference\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/--rR8vMXVII?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The announcement follows major milestones in his career. Bad Bunny won Album of the Year at the<strong> 2026 Grammy Awards<\/strong> for \u201cDeb\u00ed Tirar M\u00e1s Fotos,\u201d becoming the first artist to receive the award for a Spanish-language album. He was also awarded for Best Global Musical Performance for &#8220;EoO&#8221; and Best M\u00fasica Urbana Album for &#8220;Deb\u00ed Tirar M\u00e1s Fotos.&#8221; Earlier in the week, he spoke about his goals for the halftime show and said he wanted the public to simply enjoy the experience. Meanwhile, the Super Bowl halftime show continues to be sponsored by Apple Music, in partnership with the NFL and Roc Nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California Governor Gavin Newsom officially declared February 8, 2026, as Bad Bunny Day across the Golden Bear State. The announcement was made ahead of the reggaeton and salsa singer\u2019s halftime performance at Super Bowl LX, which will take place in Santa Clara. Newsom shared the declaration on social media and publicly expressed his support for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":158816,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,7,1919],"tags":[47],"class_list":["post-158813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-news","category-reggaeton","tag-bad-bunny"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158813\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}