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Missouri Republican suggests Bad Bunny performance merits FCC action

Rep. Randy Fine accuses Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show of airing explicit lyrics and demands FCC fines and license reviews, despite many expletives being censored or not aired.

  • Several Republican lawmakers criticized Bad Bunny's 2026 Super Bowl halftime show for sexually suggestive choreography and called for a formal congressional inquiry into the NFL and NBC's role in the broadcast.
  • Republican representatives expressed concerns about the lyrics used in the performance and discussed these issues with FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr.
  • Bad Bunny performed a toned-down version of his songs, avoiding explicit language while maintaining sexual innuendos and drug references.
  • Some Republicans accused the broadcast of violating decency rules and demanded fines and license reviews for the NFL and NBC, while others debated whether the content crossed acceptable boundaries.
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Entertainment Weekly broke the news in United States on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
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