FCC Releases 2,000+ Complaints on Bad Bunny Super Bowl Show

The Federal Communications Commission has released more than 2,000 viewer complaints about Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance, with many citing concerns over sexual content in the lyrics and choreography during the February broadcast from Levi's Stadium in California.

The 13-minute show, which drew a record 128.2 million viewers, featured the Puerto Rican artist performing songs including "Safaera," "Yo Perreo Sola," "Tití Me Preguntó" and "Monaco." The stadium field was transformed into a sugarcane plantation scene complete with domino players, a simulated Latino wedding and utility poles that Bad Bunny climbed during the set. He was joined onstage by celebrities including Lady Gaga, Pedro Pascal, Ricky Martin, Jessica Alba, Karol G and Cardi B. The performance concluded with Bad Bunny holding a football inscribed with "Together, we are America" while listing countries across North and South America, followed by a jumbotron message reading, "The only thing more powerful than hate is love."

Complaints to the FCC, obtained through public records requests, focused on the show's suitability for family audiences. Viewers described the dancing as involving twerking, grinding...