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Music legend congratulates Bad Bunny on Super Bowl

Bad Bunny during a recent appearance on Saturday Night Live
Bad Bunny during a recent appearance on Saturday Night Live (2025 NBCUniversal Media, LLC)
  • Legendary guitarist Carlos Santana has refuted viral online claims that he condemned Bad Bunny's booking for the Super Bowl Halftime Show.
  • Santana's manager, Michael Vrionis, stated that the posts alleging disapproval were AI-generated misinformation, highlighting the spread of such content.
  • In a statement, Santana expressed his full support and celebration of Bad Bunny's success, emphasising the use of art to foster harmony and unity.
  • He attributed the false claims to “ignorant people” motivated by fear and division, clarifying he would never speak against Bad Bunny.
  • The misinformation emerged amidst criticism from supporters of Donald Trump and Donald Trump himself regarding Bad Bunny's selection, with Bad Bunny being a known critic of Donald Trump's administration.
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