Bad Bunny helped Saturday Night Live kick off its 51st season on Oct. 4 and took time to address conservative critics of his upcoming 2026 Super Bowl Halftime performance. Source: John Nacion / Getty Bad Bunny, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, took to the stage in NY for the first time since making the decision not to bring his massively popular concert tour to US cities due to the threat of ICE raids. He used the show's platform to address the rampant racism and ignorance that followed his historic Super Bowl announcement.