In an interview with conservative network Newsmax, Trump dismissed the choice, saying he had “never heard of” the performer.

Among the several artists falsely attached to the show is the Outlaw Country pioneer himself, Willie Nelson. But the 92-year-old's representatives have been quick to deny reports that he'll be among the "six legends" of country music to perform at the "alternate" halftime event.

The NFL has reached a final decision on Bad Bunny's Super Bowl 60 Halftime Show. The league announced on Wednesday, at the owner's meetings, that they will not be reconsidering Bad Bunny as the Super Bowl 60 Halftime Show.

The podcaster previously took aim at Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny, who was announced as the 2026 Super Bowl halftime headliner.

Conservative pundits have criticized the NFL’s choice to have Bad Bunny headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show.