Jake Paul’s Shocking Bad Bunny Take Leaves Fans Furious

Jake Paul is once again at the center of controversy after a series of posts about Bad Bunny on X sparked confusion and criticism.

The Late-Night Post

The YouTuber-turned-boxer appeared to call Bad Bunny “fake” in a late-night message. The post quickly drew backlash, especially given the heightened attention around Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl appearance.

Paul later claimed he had no idea how the message appeared on his account, writing: “Guys, I love Bad Bunny idk what happened on my Twitter last night? W__.”

The explanation was widely seen as evasive, with fans questioning whether he was deflecting responsibility rather than apologizing.

Clarification That Raised More Questions

In a follow-up post, Paul attempted to clarify his stance. He insisted that his use of the word “fake” was misinterpreted.

“The problem with my tweet is the word fake being misinterpreted. He’s not a fake citizen obviously bc he’s Puerto Rican… More so, Bunny is fake bc of his values and criticism of our great country,” Paul wrote.

By reframing the comment as ideological rather than personal, Paul reignited debate. Critics pointed out that the clarification contradicted his earlier claim of account confusion.

Fan Reaction

The incident has left fans divided. Some believe Paul deliberately provoked controversy, while others think he misjudged his wording. Either way, the episode highlights how little margin for error exists when cultural sensitivity is at stake.

Broader Context

Paul has often weighed in on cultural and political issues, making his denial harder for some to accept. His attempt to distance himself from the backlash while doubling down on criticism of Bad Bunny has only intensified scrutiny. For now, the controversy remains unresolved, with fans debating intent, accountability, and whether Paul’s explanation made matters worse.