Bad Bunny Deletes Instagram Posts After Super Bowl Performance
Latin pop artist Bad Bunny surprised his extensive fanbase of over 50 million on Sunday night by wiping his Instagram account clean, shortly after facing mixed reviews for his Super Bowl halftime show.
The 31-year-old musician, known as Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, not only deleted all posts but also removed his profile picture and unfollowed everyone. He left just the follower count visible.
This dramatic change came on the heels of his performance during the LX Super Bowl halftime show, which stirred up quite a bit of discussion.
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Fox News Digital reached out to Bad Bunny’s team for comments regarding the situation.
His performance was criticized by various conservative figures, including former President Donald Trump, who expressed his discontent on Truth Social. Trump described the halftime show as “awful,” arguing it undermined American ideals and claiming the performance’s language and choreography were unsuitable for young viewers.
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Many conservative commentators on social media labeled the show as a political statement against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), noting its heavy reliance on the Spanish language.
On the flip side, some Democratic leaders praised Bad Bunny’s performance. California Governor Gavin Newsom even declared the day of the Super Bowl as “Bad Bunny Day” before the event took place.
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Newsom took to social media to thank Bad Bunny, celebrating his voice and influence during the Super Bowl, saying it was a “beautiful moment” and reinforcing the idea that this is what America represents.
Still, some fans are speculating that Bad Bunny’s decision to delete his posts isn’t directly linked to the Super Bowl but could hint at a rebranding effort or upcoming announcement.
Interestingly, this isn’t the first time Bad Bunny has cleaned up his social media presence; he made a similar move back in 2022 after joining TikTok.
