Beyonce shut it down during the Super Bowl halftime show — literally. Only a few minutes after the pop superstar’s electrifying performance, which included a Destiny’s Child reunion NEW ORLEANS — Beyonce's high-powered halftime show did not cause the 33-minute power outage in the third quarter of Sunday's Super Bowl, NFL and Superdome officials said Monday morning. Don't blame Beyonce for the lights going out at the Super Bowl. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday that the halftime show was not the cause of the power outage that darkened New Orleans The first half of the Super Bowl was uneventful, which is exactly what the people running it 12 years ago wanted. No controversies, no incidents, nothing to really worry about. Even Beyonce's The Super Bowl XLVII halftime show occurred on February 3, 2013, at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans as part of Super Bowl XLVII. Beyoncé headlined with special guests Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams from Destiny's Child . Superdome goes dark during Super Bowl XLVII Lindsay H. Jones, USA TODAY Sports NEW ORLEANS — The power went out for 33 minutes in half of the Superdome, not long after singer Beyonce finished NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday there is "no indication" the Super Bowl power outage was caused by Beyonce's halftime show. Sports Watch up 28-6 at the time of the blackout, The blackout that brought the Super Bowl to a sudden stop and disrupted the Baltimore Ravens' incredible momentum was caused not by Beyonce's electrifying halftime performance but by "an Those concerts, significantly, have included Beyonce, whose halftime show in 2013 preceded the blackout, and Taylor Swift, who brought 200,000 fans to the Caesars Superdome over three nights in The Super Bowl blackout was caused by a faulty relay device When the lights came back on, it was like the two sides had switched shirts, as a Baltimore team that had dominated to lead 28-6 had Last Updated 9:16 a.m. ET. NEW ORLEANS Super Bowl XLVII's dramatic second half was made more so by a power blackout, which halted play and left millions of TV viewers in the dark.. The biggest pro ABC's David Wright covers the winners and the losers of this year's big game. Beyonce's electrifying halftime show on Sunday—and the blackout that soon followed—dominated the chatter on Twitter. Shortly after the singer finished her performance, which featured flashing The 2013 Super Bowl had it all—Ray Lewis' farewell, a Harbaugh brothers showdown, and Beyoncé’s iconic halftime show. But what do we all remember? The BLACKO The Super Bowl is expected to use about 12 megawatts of power, which is the same as a Saints game or any of Taylor Swift's shows, Hudson said. It’s always the blackout.” Before kickoff, Super Bowl XLVII was billed as the Harbaugh Bowl, a sibling showdown between brothers Jim and John Harbaugh, head coaches of the 49ers and Ravens [8] [9] This was the seventh Super Bowl played in the Superdome, and the tenth to be played in New Orleans, equaling Miami's record of ten in an individual city. [10] [11] This was the first Super Bowl to be held in New Orleans since Super Bowl XXXVI and it was the first to be played there since Hurricane Katrina struck the city in 2005. Power outgage during Super Bowl 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana February 3, 2013. (Photo by Chris Granger, Nola.com | The Times-Picayune) ORG XMIT: NOLA2015073119353534 The last Super Bowl played in New Orleans has gone down as the ‘Blackout Bowl’, due to a 34-minute power outage in the Superdome shortly after Beyonce’s half-time show. Sandwiching the powercut was another hugely entertaining game as brothers John and Jim Harbaugh faced off as the Ravens and 49ers head coaches. During the Super Bowl XLVII, the lights went out at the Superdome for 34 minutes. made since the blackout and that tests such as Taylor Swift and Beyonce concerts have them feeling confident
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