{
  "id": 5937462,
  "title": "Bad Bunny and Sabrina Carpenter win first Emmys as Super Bowl show takes 7 awards",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/bad-bunny-and-sabrina-carpenter-win-first-emmys-as-super-bowl-show",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-06T08:06:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/hollywood/bad-bunny-and-sabrina-carpenter-win-first-emmys-as-super-bowl-show-takes-7-awards-1.500664793"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Saturday night, two first-time Emmy winners emerged from the Creative Arts Emmys in Los Angeles: Bad Bunny and Sabrina Carpenter. This marked the first time in history that a halftime show performance won the Outstanding Variety Special (Live) award, a record previously held by three performances since 2022. The show, Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Starring Bad Bunny, not only broke this record but also became the first Spanish-language program to win the category. Bad Bunny's win included technical awards for production design, music direction, choreography, and sound mixing, while Sabrina Carpenter claimed her first Emmy for Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) for her role in The Muppet Show revival.",
  "summary": "Dubai: Two first-time Emmy winners came out of the same ceremony on Saturday night, and neither of them is a television actor. Bad Bunny and Sabrina Carpenter both collected their first Emmy Awards at the opening night of the Creative Arts Emmys in Los Angeles, an event that runs a week ahead of the main ceremony and hands out most of the technical and variety prizes. One of those wins broke a…",
  "key_points": [
    "Bad Bunny and Sabrina Carpenter win first Emmys for Super Bowl halftime show",
    "Halftime show becomes first Spanish-language program to win Outstanding Variety Special (Live)",
    "Carpenter wins first Emmy for Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}