Jay-Z set to perform at Super Bowl half time show after Los Angeles gigs
NFL names Jay-Z for show
The event will bring Jay-Z onto the stage at the same venue that recently hosted his performances. The NFL described his anticipated role as a contribution to the show’s artistry, creativity and cultural impact.
Beyoncé mentioned as possible guest
The NFL said attention would turn to which guest might join Jay-Z during the half-time performance. It specifically noted that Beyoncé, his wife, would be among the names people consider.
The announcement did not confirm that Beyoncé will appear. It only identified her as a possible guest people may speculate about.
Jay-Z and Goodell respond
Jay-Z, whose legal name is Shawn Carter, reflected on his path from his album “Reasonable Doubt” to the Super Bowl stage. He described the moment as part of a journey.
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said he was excited for audiences around the world to see what Jay-Z brings to the performance. His remarks highlighted the expected creative and cultural significance of the show.
Key points
- Jay-Z will perform at the Super Bowl half-time show in February.
- The game and performance will take place at a Los Angeles stadium where Jay-Z played two shows last weekend.
- The NFL mentioned Beyoncé as a possible guest, but did not confirm her participation.
- Jay-Z is also known as Shawn Carter.