Bad Bunny’s appearance at the Super Bowl halftime show didn’t just make an impact on the charts. According to information reported by Billboard, the Puerto Rican superstar’s performance also sparked a sharp rise in travel interest across multiple destinations, particularly in the Caribbean and Latin America.
Data shared by Expedia shows that flight searches to Puerto Rico jumped 245% in the days following the event. The capital city of San Juan saw a 240% increase, while Vega Baja, the artist’s hometown, experienced a staggering 1,450% spike. Known for its beaches and coastal scenery, the town is now drawing fans eager to connect with the cultural roots behind the global star.
The ripple effect extended across the region. Searches for flights to Mexico climbed 210%, while Brazil and Colombia each saw increases of 120%. Argentina posted a 70% rise, pointing to broader interest in the Latin American cultures highlighted during the performance.
His upcoming international tour is also fueling demand. Flight searches to London rose 90%, with Madrid up 20% and São Paulo climbing 35% ahead of a scheduled show.
Beyond tourism, the commercial impact is just as visible. The BadBo 1.0 “Resilience” sneakers, unveiled during the performance in collaboration with Adidas, drove a 496% surge in searches, while interest in the artist’s overall style also skyrocketed.
