{"id":2263329,"date":"2026-02-02T18:40:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T18:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2263329"},"modified":"2026-02-02T18:40:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T18:40:36","slug":"apple-music-kicks-off-bad-bunnys-road-to-halftime-ahead-of-super-bowl-lx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/apple-music-kicks-off-bad-bunnys-road-to-halftime-ahead-of-super-bowl-lx\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple\u00a0Music kicks\u00a0off Bad Bunny\u2019s Road\u00a0to\u00a0Halftime ahead of Super\u00a0Bowl\u00a0LX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-copy-content=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<p>February 2, 2026<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE<\/p>\n<p>Apple\u00a0Music kicks\u00a0off Bad\u00a0Bunny\u2019s Road to Halftime ahead\u00a0of Super\u00a0Bowl\u00a0LX<\/p>\n<p>Tune in to The Official Bad Bunny Interview on February\u00a05\u00a0at\u00a010 a.m. PT on Apple Music<\/p>\n<p>Apple Music is celebrating Bad Bunny\u2019s Road to Halftime with a spotlight on the artist who has transformed global pop culture, reimagining the music of the Caribbean and his native Puerto Rico for the world \u2014 on his own terms and in his own language.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a special full-circle moment for us,\u201d said Rachel Newman, Apple Music\u2019s co-head. \u201cBad Bunny\u2019s an artist that we\u2019ve championed from the very beginning, when our editors discovered his work and contacted him directly about bringing it to Apple Music. To have him as a headliner of the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show feels like the culmination of a deep, long-term partnership that spans most of the last decade, at a time period in which he\u2019s forever changed global pop music.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The global superstar recently shared the record-breaking <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SFKLTYwS9Fg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-analytics-exit-link=\"\">first-look trailer<\/a> shot in Puerto Rico in the lead-up to the highly anticipated Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show on Sunday, February 8, at Levi\u2019s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the game, Apple Music subscribers can check out the ultimate <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/playlist\/bad-bunny-essentials\/pl.1c35ac10cfe848aaa19f68ebe62ea46e\" target=\"_blank\">Bad Bunny Essentials<\/a>; listen to the mood playlists <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/playlist\/dance-bunny\/pl.267e2e501c0449718b2267b6e7d5307d\" target=\"_blank\">Dance Bunny<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/playlist\/trap-bunny\/pl.405c332daffe4d3a8be7e87d47afd978\" target=\"_blank\">Trap Bunny<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/playlist\/sad-bunny\/pl.fd6099ccdccd4be4905248e5a5b3019c\" target=\"_blank\">Sad Bunny<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/playlist\/party-bunny\/pl.17e72d4d5d2f4967ac0e5c348ff5fc3c\" target=\"_blank\">Party Bunny<\/a>, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/playlist\/bunny-friends\/pl.99b2e9f9e15f4bb9916a14574acf6d9d\" target=\"_blank\">Bunny &amp; Friends<\/a>, which showcase the many sides of Bad Bunny; explore <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/playlist\/the-dna-of-dtmf\/pl.39bce6ff53574e30bea4cd1eb371550c\" target=\"_blank\">The DNA of DtMF<\/a> playlist that highlights Puerto Rican styles and sounds handpicked by the artist; stream an exclusive career-spanning <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/album\/2026-super-bowl-lx-megamix-dj-mix\/1870998906\" target=\"_blank\">2026 Super Bowl LX Megamix (DJ Mix)<\/a> from Bad Bunny\u2019s biggest producer, Tainy; discover new NFL player playlists; and more.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/playlist\/bad-bunny-sing\/pl.26b63f23b77d40fdb6e0bb36570d856b\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Music Sing<\/a>, fans can sing along to their favorite Bad Bunny songs with adjustable vocals, perfectly timed lyrics, and translations and pronunciations that appear line by line.<\/p>\n<p>To access it all, check out <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apple.co\/SBLX-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-analytics-exit-link=\"\">Bad Bunny\u2019s Road to Halftime <\/a>on Apple Music.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Press Conference<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, February 5, at 10 a.m. PT, Apple Music Radio hosts Zane Lowe and Ebro Darden will sit down with Bad Bunny at the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show press conference for the headliner\u2019s official interview at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Viewers can tune in live or watch on demand on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apple.co\/SBLX-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-analytics-exit-link=\"\">Apple Music<\/a>; on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCBv7HEHuVlNAELGi5XJd85Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-analytics-exit-link=\"\">YouTube<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/applemusic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-analytics-exit-link=\"\">Facebook<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@applemusic?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-analytics-exit-link=\"\">TikTok<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/applemusic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-analytics-exit-link=\"\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AppleMusic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-analytics-exit-link=\"\">X<\/a>; or on the NFL Network.<\/p>\n<p>Before the interview, fans can also catch the Apple Music Radio pre-show at 9 a.m. PT, live from the new Apple Music Los Angeles studio, featuring Apple Music Radio hosts Evelyn Sicairos and Eddie Francis. The show will highlight Apple Music\u2019s biggest moments of the past year and feature special guests during a look back at iconic halftime performances.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apple Music Radio Is \u2018Live from L.A.\u2019 All Weekend Long<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Starting February 5, Apple Music Radio will kick off four days of Super Bowl programming live from the Apple Music Radio studio in Los Angeles. Apple Music 1 will celebrate Bad Bunny and his highly anticipated halftime performance, leaning into the sounds and culture of Puerto Rico with music by DJ Gusto and Chuwi performing throughout the hour.<\/p>\n<p>Apple Music\u2019s \u201cLive from L.A.\u201d Super Bowl broadcasts will run all weekend long, from Thursday to Sunday, with in-studio and FaceTime interviews, live performances, check-ins from talent on the ground in the Bay Area, plus in-studio radio hour takeovers from artists, athletes, songwriters, and collaborators of Bad Bunny\u2019s. Simultaneously on Apple M\u00fasica Uno, there will be nonstop Bad Bunny music messages from fans.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bonus Content on Shazam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fans who use the Shazam app to identify Bad Bunny songs throughout the week leading up to the performance can access the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shazam.com\/event\/402f624a-024c-4eb0-bbb7-d24a2571810a?preview=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-analytics-exit-link=\"\">event page<\/a>, where they\u2019ll find bonus content like a custom Apple Watch face and iPhone wallpaper. They can also save the show to receive timely reminders for the Set List playlist and photos afterward.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get Three Free Months of Apple Music<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Listen to Bad Bunny in Spatial Audio, and follow along with Lyrics Translation. For a limited time, new subscribers can get three months free on the Individual or Family plans.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More to Explore Across Apple Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dive Into Bad Bunny\u2019s Discography In-Store<br \/><\/strong>Apple Store locations will feature special Bad Bunny-themed experiences, including a 15-minute Today at Apple Spatial Audio listening session for \u201cCAF\u00e9 CON RON\u201d in select stores, and special events with artists and collaborators Eladio Carri\u00f3n (Apple Union Square in San Francisco) and Arc\u00e1ngel (Apple Fifth Avenue in New York City). To learn more about the events and to sign up, visit\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/today\/\" target=\"_blank\">apple.com\/today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kick Off a Game Day Party with Apple Invites<\/strong><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2025\/02\/introducing-apple-invites-a-new-app-that-brings-people-together\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Invites<\/a>\u00a0helps users create custom invitations to gather friends and family for any occasion. Just in time for the big game, Invites offers new custom backgrounds \u2014 including an exclusive visual featuring Bad Bunny \u2014 along with collaborative playlists and shared photo albums to capture and preserve all the memories in one place. iCloud+ subscribers get unlimited event creation, and guests can RSVP from any device. With the new Invites widget, users can add an at-a-glance countdown to the event right to their iPhone Home Screen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow the Big Game on the Apple Sports App<\/strong><br \/>Fans can stay up to date on the big game as well as all of their favorite teams with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/apple-sports\/id6446788829\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Sports<\/a>, the free app for iPhone that gives users access to real-time scores, stats, and more, delivered with speed and simplicity.<\/p>\n<p>Football fans can explore score updates, stats, and live betting odds alongside an enhanced play-by-play feed, offering quick access to scoring drives presented alongside the view of every play. Additionally, the dynamic drive tracker lets fans visualize where the ball is on the field at any time.<\/p>\n<p>With Live Activities, Apple Sports delivers real-time updates directly to a user\u2019s iPhone Lock Screen and Apple Watch.<sup>1<\/sup> Game Card Sharing lets fans share their excitement for the big game.<\/p>\n<p>Apple Sports also seamlessly syncs with favorites selected within the My Sports experience, including in the Apple TV app and Apple News.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explore the Bay Area with Apple Maps<\/strong><br \/>For users heading to the Bay Area for the Super Bowl, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/maps\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Maps<\/a> is the best way to navigate, with detailed 3D landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, 360-degree views in Look Around, and driving directions with live traffic information, as well as a new custom Let\u2019s Eat <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.apple\/g\/V.I9jCDo36E_uN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-analytics-exit-link=\"\">Guide<\/a> curated by local food editor Luke Tsai.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow the Action on Apple News<\/strong><br \/>Football fans can catch every angle of Super Bowl LX with a dedicated Apple News <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apple.news\/TqYvyE7aWTnCe5tAa1GRHWw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-analytics-exit-link=\"\">hub<\/a> that launches today. There, they\u2019ll find comprehensive reporting from premier sports publishers \u2014 including The Athletic, <em>Sports Illustrated<\/em>, boston.com, and <em>The Tacoma News Tribune<\/em>. Fans can also tune in to the <em>Apple News Today<\/em> podcast for discussions on the week\u2019s most intriguing stories with Apple News sports editors, who will be on the ground at the center of the action in Santa Clara.<\/p>\n<p>Editors will curate the week\u2019s most compelling football stories, and fans can opt in for personalized notifications to stay on top of the action. On game day, the Apple News app becomes users\u2019 home for real-time highlights, must-see commercials, and halftime show moments. The experience extends across Apple\u2019s sports ecosystem: Once users follow their favorite teams and leagues, they automatically sync across Apple News, Apple Sports, and Apple TV \u2014 no setup required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Supporting the Bay Area Community<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Apple was founded in Cupertino and has called the Bay Area home for nearly 50 years. As part of its global commitment to supporting communities where its teams live and work, Apple has deep and long-standing local partnerships that support education, creativity, affordable housing, and other critical community services. This includes working with Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley and Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of San Francisco to expand access to youth technology education; providing support for West Valley Community Services, including donating fresh fruit from the Apple Park orchards; helping to bring coding and creativity to young learners at the San Jos\u00e9 Public Library; and more.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To get Live Activities, fans must be on compatible Apple devices running iOS 18 or later, and watchOS 11 or later.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Press Contacts<\/p>\n<p>Cat Franich<\/p>\n<p>Apple<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/apple-music-kicks-off-bad-bunnys-road-to-halftime-ahead-of-super-bowl-lx\/mailto:cfranich@apple.com\">cfranich@apple.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Will Davis<\/p>\n<p>Apple<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/apple-music-kicks-off-bad-bunnys-road-to-halftime-ahead-of-super-bowl-lx\/mailto:willbdavis@apple.com\">willbdavis@apple.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apple Media Helpline<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/apple-music-kicks-off-bad-bunnys-road-to-halftime-ahead-of-super-bowl-lx\/mailto:media.help@apple.com\">media.help@apple.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.apple.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 2, 2026 UPDATE Apple\u00a0Music kicks\u00a0off Bad\u00a0Bunny\u2019s Road to Halftime ahead\u00a0of Super\u00a0Bowl\u00a0LX Tune in to The Official Bad Bunny Interview on February\u00a05\u00a0at\u00a010 a.m. PT on Apple Music Apple Music is celebrating Bad Bunny\u2019s Road to Halftime with a spotlight on the artist who has transformed global pop culture, reimagining the music of the Caribbean and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2263330,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2263329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Apple-Music-kicks-off-Bad-Bunnys-Road-to-Halftime-ahead-of-Super-Bowl-LX.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2263329"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2263331,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263329\/revisions\/2263331"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2263330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2263329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2263329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2263329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}