Melania Trump sparks debate after using Bad Bunny song in social media post | The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload ourSocial PartnerWe are 8 logo (opens in a new tab)AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleRhian LubinMonday 23 February 2026 09:34 GMTBad Bunny opens performance at 2026 Super Bowl Halftime showMelania Trump's recent Instagram post featured a song by Bad Bunny, despite Donald Trump's previous strong criticism of the artist.The post, shared on her official and personal accounts, showcased the black and white dress she wore for Trump’s inaugural ball.She was highlighting the dress's donation to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History’s First Ladies collection.Donald Trump had previously described Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance as “a slap in the face to our country” and criticised his music.Melania's Instagram followers reacted with divided opinions, with some questioning her song choice and speculating if it was a subtle jab at her husband.In fullMelania Trump’s Instagram post features Bad Bunny’s DtMF — weeks after the president’s outburst about the Super BowlThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in