Super Bowl Halftime Show
When We Miss the Message: A Reflection on Black Reactions to Bad Bunny’s Performance
By: Guest Writer Katina Rankin Sunday night, I saw far too many African‑Americans dismissing Bad Bunny’s recent performance simply because it was in Spanish. The criticism sounds eerily familiar like when White audiences used to say they didn’t “get” Kendrick Lamar’s lyrics, calling his rap “angry” or “confusing.” The irony is hard to miss on…
Before the Kickoff: Why Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Is Already a Historic Moment for America
By: The People’s Paper MS As Americans prepare for Super Bowl Sunday, the focus is not only on the matchup on the field but also on what will unfold at halftime. This year, global music icon Bad Bunny, a native of Puerto Rico, is set to headline the Super Bowl halftime show. Before a single…