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Devin Booker Ignites Speculation Over Bad Bunny Connection

2/17/2026

Summary

Story summary

Devin Booker (Phoenix Suns guard) did not watch Bad Bunny's 2026 Super Bowl halftime show.
At a press conference, he said, "I’m Mexican" after being misidentified as Puerto Rican.
The remark sparked online discussion that Booker and Bad Bunny have dated Kendall Jenner.
Some social media users speculate the exchange signals tension between them, referencing Bad Bunny's "Coco Chanel" lyrics.
Bad Bunny's performance marked the first entirely Spanish halftime show.

History

Historical Context

Super Bowl LV in 2021 marked a significant moment in entertainment history, featuring the first fully Spanish halftime performance by Bad Bunny, reflecting the rising influence of Latin artists in mainstream music. The event also highlighted ongoing cultural discussions about identity, as seen in Devin Booker's comments on heritage, underscoring the evolving dynamics of celebrity culture and representation in contemporary society.

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Story summary

Devin Booker (Phoenix Suns guard) did not watch Bad Bunny's 2026 Super Bowl halftime show.
At a press conference, he said, "I’m Mexican" after being misidentified as Puerto Rican.
The remark sparked online discussion that Booker and Bad Bunny have dated Kendall Jenner.
Some social media users speculate the exchange signals tension between them, referencing Bad Bunny's "Coco Chanel" lyrics.
Bad Bunny's performance marked the first entirely Spanish halftime show.

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