Bad Bunny Wins Seven Emmys for Super Bowl Halftime Show

Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny made history by winning his first Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Special (Live) for ‘The Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Starring Bad Bunny’ at the 2026 Creative Arts Emmys held on September 5 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. His performance, which took place on February 8, 2026, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, achieved a remarkable seven-Emmy sweep, winning in every category it was nominated for, making it the most-awarded Super Bowl halftime show in Emmy history.
This performance is only the second Super Bowl halftime show to win an Emmy, following the 2022 show featuring Dr. Dre and others. Additionally, it became the first Spanish-language program to win in this category.
The show also received awards for Outstanding Directing, Outstanding Music Direction, Outstanding Choreography, Outstanding Lighting Design, Outstanding Sound Mixing, and Outstanding Technical Direction. Bad Bunny's halftime show featured guest appearances from Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin and showcased Puerto Rican culture.
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