Taylor Armstrong is apologizing for her feedback about Unhealthy Bunny‘s 2026 Tremendous Bowl Halftime Present.
Following the 31-year-old Puerto Rican celebrity’s efficiency on Sunday (February 8), the 54-year-old former Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills star wrote on Instagram, “Had been you entertained? I’m embarrassed for the NFL and Apple for the Tremendous Bowl halftime present completely in Spanish with a Cuban flag!!”
She additionally oddly added a photograph of Russell Crowe in The Gladiator, however added a picture of her face over the actor’s head.
After going through plenty of backlash, with many calling her feedback racist, Taylor issued an apology on Wednesday night time (February 11).
Maintain studying to search out out extra…“I need to handle my earlier Instagram submit in regards to the Tremendous Bowl halftime present,” Taylor started on her Instagram Story. “My submit didn’t totally replicate my coronary heart or my respect for the artist and tradition as a complete.”
“The Tremendous Bowl is such an enormous American custom, and whereas I personally didn’t join with the inventive path of this yr’s halftime present, that doesn’t take away from the truth that Unhealthy Bunny IS an American and that the Spanish language is a distinguished facet of American tradition,” she continued. “Evidently, my lack of expertise of the Latin tradition led me to mistaken the flag as Cuban.”
Taylor wrote, “I sincerely apologize and plan to be taught from this sooner or later. America is particular as a result of folks from each tradition and background can come right here, share their expertise, and make their desires come true. That range is one thing I really respect.”
“My intention was by no means to offend anybody’s tradition or language, and I’m deeply sorry to those that I’ve damage,” she went on. “I ought to have taken extra time to replicate on my ideas as a substitute of impulsively posting misinformation within the second.”
“I apologize to the Latin neighborhood and anybody else I could have offended,” Taylor concluded. “I’m all the time studying, all the time rising, and I respect the chance to make clear my coronary heart and transfer ahead with extra thoughtfulness.”
Taylor wasn’t the one star that took subject with Unhealthy Bunny‘s efficiency.
