In a stadium partly designed for the purpose of hosting NFL games, the show shared the symbolism of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show – widely interpreted as making a political statement, with a celebration of all the Americas united.
Yet he has said this world tour won’t include dates in the US, telling i-D magazine, external he was worried his fans would be targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers.
While addressing the London crowd almost entirely in Spanish (after asking for permission at the start), he didn’t make any direct political points – but the tour has been widely interpreted as a promotion of multiculturalism and the preservation of identity.
It’s a message that resonates with his fans.
“We are here, we are Latinos, we are proud,” says 19-year-old Grace from Dartford, who is half-Honduran.
“My culture is getting represented – even if it’s through a Puerto Rican, it felt amazing,” she tells Newsbeat.
