A study of television's most impactful moments of the last 50 years conducted by Sony Electronics and the Nielsen Television Research Company ranked Jackson's Super Bowl performance at #26. The incident was the only Super Bowl event on the list and the highest music and entertainment event aside from the death of Whitney Houston. [197] Although MTV, who produced the halftime show, maintained that the incident was an accident — "The tearing of Jackson's costume was unrehearsed, unplanned, completely unintentional," they said Despite feeling as though he had been thrown under the bus by the press a decade earlier, Michael Jackson did publicly address the Super Bowl halftime show scandal in the aftermath of the incident. Speaking to Fox News' Geraldo Rivera in 2005, Michael said he gave Janet Jackson some words of advice after the incident. A singularly sensational event occurs during the halftime show of the Super Bowl on February 1, 2004. While performing a duet with Janet Jackson, Justin Timberlake briefly exposed one of her Here are 9 of the most memorable Super Bowl performances: Michael Jackson (1993) Also known as “nipplegate,” the incident during which Timberlake ripped off a piece of Jackson’s bodice The 38th Super Bowl was shown on television as it was happening on February 1, 2004 on CBS. The halftime show of the Super Bowl got controversy when Janet Jackson's breast was revealed by Justin Timberlake to everyone watching the show. This caused a big debate on broadcasting things that people might see as offensive. In the second hour, Jackson spoke about the 2004 incident in which Justin Timberlake ripped off part of her top at the end of their Super Bowl halftime performance, exposing her breast. From Michael Jackson to Beyonce, some of the more surprising moments of the Super Bowl half-time show. Karim missed the half-time show and grew frustrated that he couldn't watch the incident A few months after a New York Times documentary reignited commentary over the treatment of Jackson in the aftermath of her infamous Super Bowl wardrobe malfunction, a new doc titled "Janet But that’s exactly how FCC chairman Michael Powell described the 2004 halftime show. Specifically the portion of the show that featured Janet Jackson, Justin Timberlake, and the wardrobe malfunction seen around the world. The show’s other acts (yes, there were other performers) Kid Rock, P. Diddy and Nelly, all escaped Powell’s ire. During his 1993 performance at the Super Bowl in Pasadena, California, Michael Jackson immediately grabbed the audience’s attention by standing completely still in silence on stage for nearly Almost 30 years after Jackson's Super Bowl performance, the Super Bowl returned to Los Angeles. With the game being held in Los Angeles for the first time in 29 years, some of the city's best The Super Bowl XXVII halftime show took place on January 31, 1993, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, as part of Super Bowl XXVII. In an effort to increase its profile after being counterprogrammed by an In Living Color special the previous year, the show featured a performance by Michael Jackson. The performance was successful in its The King of Pop—Michael Jackson—became the first solo performer to play a Super Bowl Halftime Show on Jan. 31, 1993 at Super Bowl XXVII at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. Jackson was reported to be a presenter at the 2004 Grammy Awards until the Super Bowl incident. According to Entertainment Weekly, the Grammy's were still willing to have both Timberlake and Before 1993, Super Bowl halftime shows were relatively modest affairs, often featuring college marching bands, drill teams, or easygoing acts like Up with People. But when Michael Jackson headlined the Super Bowl XXVII halftime show, everything changed. Almost 30 years after Jackson's Super Bowl performance, the Super Bowl returned to Los Angeles. With the game being held in Los Angeles for the first time in 29 years, some of the city's best Watch Janet Jackson's legendary performance at the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show in high definition on YouTube. During his 1993 performance at the Super Bowl in Pasadena, California, Michael Jackson immediately grabbed the audience’s attention by standing completely still in silence on stage for nearly The Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show in February 2004, headlined by Janet Jackson with guest Justin Timberlake, took an unexpected turn when their performance of "Rock Your Body" concluded with
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