Next year, the Super Bowl halftime show is poised to bring Bay Area football aficionados and music lovers together. But for the first time, fans of all kinds will have two performances to choose from as politics takes center stage.
Bad Bunny, a Puerto Rican artist who’s become one of the most-streamed musicians worldwide, was recently selected for the Super Bowl 60 halftime show at Santa Clara’s Levi’s Stadium in February. But last week, right-wing nonprofit Turning Point USA announced it is slated to host the “All American Halftime Show” as a counter-performance celebrating “faith, family and freedom.”
The first-of-its-kind alternative halftime show is a direct response to the selection of Bad Bunny, who performs primarily in Spanish and has spoken against President Donald Trump’s polic