{"id":1305,"date":"2025-10-02T09:11:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T09:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=1305"},"modified":"2025-10-01T22:37:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T22:37:13","slug":"bad-bunny-super-bowl-show-has-maga-hopping-mad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=1305","title":{"rendered":"Bad Bunny Super Bowl show has MAGA hopping mad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Supporters of President Donald Trump, including a senior White House official, have lashed out after Latin megastar Bad Bunny was named as the headliner for next year&#8217;s Super Bowl halftime show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Grammy-winning Puerto Rican rapper had already sparked right-wing ire after saying he would skip the United States during his upcoming world tour due to fears of immigration raids at his concerts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ayra Starr - Goodbye (Warm Up) ft. 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