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took to social media on Sunday to support ahead of his performance.
The 56-year-old singer shared a throwback snippet from her Super Bowl LIV halftime show in 2020, during which her fellow Puerto Rican music artist, 31, joined her on stage.
She tagged Bad Bunny, real name Benito Ocasio, as well as and .
Lopez added the hashtag, '#LatinoGangGang.'
In October she fiercely defended over the backlash surrounding his after he was announced as the performer.
'I think it's wonderful people will get exposed to him who don't know him,' Lopez said on . 'Just give it a chance!'
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Jennifer Lopez took to social media on Sunday to support Bad Bunny ahead of his Super Bowl performance; pictured in December 2025
The Grammy-winning musician pictured February 1 at the 69th annual awards show
She continued: 'Music and art transcend languages, and he's done that more than anybody of any generation.'
Some critics, including President , have complained that the majority of Bad Bunny's discography is in Spanish.
His mother, Lysaurie Ocasio, is a retired schoolteacher and father, Tito Martínez, was a truck driver.
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Although Lopez was born in New York, her parents, Guadalupe and David Lopez, are both native Puerto Ricans.
Last Sunday the Yo Perreo Sola artist made history as he became the first artist to win Album of the Year with a Spanish-language project.
After his name was called by presenter Harry Styles, the singer-songwriter was moved to tears as he took a moment to stay seated with his hand covering his face.
He sent a powerful message in his acceptance speech as he declared: 'I want to dedicate this award to all the people that had to leave their homeland, their country, to follow their dreams.'
Earlier in the evening, while accepting Best Música Urbana Album for DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS, he said, 'Before I say thanks to God, I'm going to say, ICE Out,' in reference to the Department of Homeland Security's ambitious immigration reform efforts.
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