Jay-Z to Headline Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show
Source: Rolling Stone · October 28, 2026
Jay-Z is set to perform at the 2027 Super Bowl halftime show in Los Angeles, as reported by Rolling Stone. This announcement comes after months of speculation, and Jay-Z's company, Roc Nation, has executive-produced the Super Bowl halftime show since 2019.
With a career spanning three decades, Jay-Z has released 14 albums that debuted at Number 1 on the Billboard 200 and four chart-topping Billboard Hot 100 singles. His selection as the Super Bowl LXI Apple Music Halftime Show headliner is set in stone, with the game and performance scheduled for Sunday, February 14, 2027.
Predictions for his setlist include performances of 'Can't Knock The Hustle' with Mary J. Blige, 'Empire State of Mind', and 'Izzo (H.O.V.A.)'. Other possible collaborations could include Linkin Park, Rihanna, or a cameo from Michael Jackson's nephew, Jaafar Jackson.
The Super Bowl halftime show has a history of genre-blending performances, and Jay-Z's set is expected to be one for the ages. With his extensive catalog and potential collaborations, fans are eagerly anticipating his performance.
This performance matters to listeners because it will be a showcase of Jay-Z's impressive career and a celebration of hip-hop's influence on American culture.
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