News Summary

• The Super Bowl halftime show has long been more than a pause in the game.
• It often reflects the cultural mood of the moment, drawing millions into a shared display of entertainment and symbolism.
• Bad Bunny's reggaeton style will no doubt energize the event, but it also renews discussion about performers whose public statements extend beyond music.
• In a recent i-D magazine interview, Bad Bunny said he had avoided some U.S. tour dates out of concern that ICE agents might target his shows.