The Super Bowl XXVII halftime show starring Michael Jackson is the most watched Super Bowl halftime show, with a TV audience of more than 133.4 million viewers. [ 68 ] [ 69 ] The Super Bowl LVI halftime show starring Dr. Dre , Snoop Dog , Eminem , Mary J. Blige , Kendrick Lamar and 50 cent is the most viewed Super Bowl halftime show on YouTube The first celebrity performance at halftime of the Super Bowl show was in 1970 when the show included Marguerite Piazza, Doc Severinsen, Al Hirt, Lionel Hampton and the Southern University The Super Bowl halftime show, before Michael Jackson, was an endless wasteland of college marching bands and maddening flag-spinning tributes, from salutes to Hollywood (twice), to Motown, to the The Super Bowl halftime show had a pretty humble beginning. Instead of the world’s biggest music stars, it was often marching bands and local performers. Of course, things began to change in the Super Bowl: Year: Performer(s) 1: 1967: Universities of Arizona and Grambling University Bands: 2: 1968 "Old Man Winter Takes a Vacation in Miami" featuring seven local Miami-area high school bands The Super Bowl halftime show, before Michael Jackson, was an endless wasteland of college marching bands and maddening flag-spinning tributes, from salutes to Hollywood (twice), to Motown, to the The Super Bowl officially has its next halftime show performer.. Kendrick Lamar, 37, has been revealed as the headliner for the Super Bowl LIX halftime show, scheduled for Feb. 9, 2025.On Sunday Full list of artists who have performed at the Super Bowl Halftime Show. During the first years, university marching bands were in charge of offering musical entertainment during the interval. Here's a list of Super Bowl halftime performers: 2025, Super Bowl LIX: Kendrick Lamar (Caesars Superdome, New Orleans) 2024, Super Bowl LVIII: Usher (Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas) 2023, Super Singer H.E.R. performs during the Apple Music Halftime Show of Super Bowl LVIII between at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on February 11, 2024. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images Grammy Award-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar will perform during the Halftime show. The NFL also announced the pregame entertainment for Super Bowl LIX at the Caesar Superdome. Artists don’t get paid for performing the Super Bowl halftime show, yet it remains one of the most prestigious and sought-after gigs in the industry. Professor of Marketing Sheri Lambert breaks down the value of performing (for free) on one of the world’s biggest stages. Hip-hop's Harry Houdini, Kendrick Lamar, will attempt his biggest trick yet when he takes the stage for the Super Bowl 59 halftime show. For an artist who thrives in mystery, it'll be hard for us Super Bowl LIX's halftime show will be headlined by Kendrick Lamar, fresh off five Grammy wins.; The Super Bowl stage is an iconic venue, but not every musician wants to perform on it. Artists Halftime Show (Feb. 3): Beyoncé was just the third woman to headline a Super Bowl halftime show on her own – not as part of an ensemble or a co-headlining arrangement. Diana Ross was the first Hip-hop's Harry Houdini, Kendrick Lamar, will attempt his biggest trick yet when he takes the stage for the Super Bowl 59 halftime show in New Orleans on Sunday. For an artist who thrives in The modern version of the Super Bowl halftime show, featuring a pop singer or musician, was largely established in 1993 when Michael Jackson performed at Super Bowl 27. Here are other notable Hip-hop royalty graced the stage at the 2022 halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles during Super Bowl LVI, led by none other than the esteemed Dr. Dre. Joined by fellow legends Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, 50 Cent, and Kendrick Lamar, this star-studded lineup performed an exhilarating medley of their greatest hits, including "California Love," "Still D.R.E.," “Alright” and How the NFL chooses the Super Bowl halftime show performers Prince performed at halftime of the Super Bowl in 2007. | Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images. The NFL is a massive entity and the most popular sport in the United States, so it takes a lot of care to make the right choice for the Super Bowl halftime show. A journalist who used to cover the The Super Bowl may be the big game, but its halftime show is the real showstopper. Once a simple intermission, it has transformed into an electrifying spectacle with megastars like Michael Jackson, Prince, Madonna, Beyoncé, and Rihanna, commanding the stage.
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