Nate Rodriguez
Professor of journalism and media studies at San Diego State University and author teaching a course about Bad Bunny; a scholar focused on media, identity, and global pop culture.
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Feb 3, 2026 • 28min
Can Bad Bunny Save America?
Dr. Nate Rodriguez, a San Diego State professor who studies media, identity, and global pop culture, explores Bad Bunny's Spanish-first rise and Puerto Rican-rooted influence. He discusses how Bad Bunny reshapes cultural geography, the politics of his massive platform, the NFL’s motives for featuring him, and what his halftime presence signals about identity, language, and authenticity.
