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Jay-Z announced as Super Bowl LXI halftime show performer

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Bernabe, A. J. (2026, October 27). Jay-Z announced as Super Bowl LXI halftime show performer. ABC News (US). https://abcnews.com/GMA/Culture/jay-announced-super-bowl-lxi-halftime-show-performer/story?id=137415711

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Jay-Z will headline the Super Bowl LXI halftime show on February 14, 2027, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. The NFL, Apple Music, and Roc Nation made this announcement during Monday’s Dallas Cowboys-Philadelphia Eagles game. Jay-Z’s entertainment company, Roc Nation, has partnered with the NFL since 2019 to advise on and produce halftime shows. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell expressed his long-standing wish for Jay-Z to take the stage himself, which finally came true after years of speculation. The announcement was made with the phrase "GOAT's out of the bag" referencing Jay-Z’s status as a greatest of all time in music.

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“Both articles report on the announcement of Jay-Z as the performer for the halftime show at Super Bowl LXI on February 14, 2026, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.”

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Topics

California ESPN Super Bowl Super Bowl LVI Super Bowl LXI

Subjects

California GPE · 2× ESPN ORG · 2× 50 Cent PERSON · 1× Dr. Dre PERSON · 1× Eminem PERSON · 1× Inglewood GPE · 1× Jay-Z PERSON · 1× Kendrick Lamar PERSON · 1× Mary J. Blige PERSON · 1× Snoop Dogg PERSON · 1×

Narrative

Their performance won the Primetime Emmy Award for outstanding variety special (live) and also won Emmys for outstanding production design for a variety special and outstanding music direction.

framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-27

🔮 Super Bowl LXI will take place on Sunday, Feb. 14, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.

2026-10-27 · ABC News (US)

Jay-Z announced as Super Bowl LXI halftime show performer · assertive framing

Claims (10 extracted, 0 hedged)

Jay-Z is taking the Super Bowl LXI halftime stage. asserted

Z → take → stage

On Monday, the rapper was announced as the Super Bowl LXI halftime show performer. asserted

rapper → announce → performer

Super Bowl LXI will take place on Sunday, Feb. 14, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. asserted

LXI → take → Inglewood

It marks the second Super Bowl ever hosted at SoFi Stadium following Super Bowl LVI in 2022. asserted

It → mark → 2022

During Super Bowl LVI, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, Kendrick Lamar, 50 Cent and Anderson .Paak headlined the halftime show and performed a medley of their greatest hits. asserted

Dre → headline → hits

The artists also honored Los Angeles with a celebration of West Coast hip-hop culture and local landmarks in the stage design. asserted

artists → honor → design

Their performance won the Primetime Emmy Award for outstanding variety special (live) and also won Emmys for outstanding production design for a variety special and outstanding music direction. asserted

performance → win → special

During last year's Super Bowl, Bad Bunny took the stage during halftime at Levi Stadium in Santa Clara, California. asserted

Bunny → take → Clara

The Grammy-winning singer brought his Puerto Rican culture to the stage along with a collection of his hit songs. asserted

singer → win → songs

The 2027 Super Bowl will air on ABC and ESPN and will be streamed on the ESPN App and NFL+ on mobile. asserted

Bowl → air → mobile