Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
BANG Premier
BANG Premier

Bad Bunny cleared by Federal Communications Commission after Super Bowl halftime show complaint

Bad Bunny headlining the Super Bowl halftime show

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance has been cleared of any broadcast violations following a review by the Federal Communications Commission.

The FCC launched its assessment after Florida Republican congressman Randy Fine sent a letter to FCC chairman Brendan Carr earlier this week, calling the performance “despicable” and claiming it “never should be allowed to be shown on television again.” Fine specifically objected to the lyric “el perico es blanco” from Bad Bunny’s track NUEVAYoL, noting its reference to cocaine.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.