The NFL, Roc Nation and Apple Music announced that JAŸ-Z will headline the halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on Feb. 14. Commissioner Roger Goodell recalled a conversation he had with JAŸ when the NFL first signed a deal with Roc Nation back in 2019, telling him that he would love for him to hit the stage “whenever the moment felt right to him.” “I couldn’t be more excited for fans around the world to experience the artistry, creativity and cultural impact he will bring to the Super Bowl stage,” Goodell continued. Inside JAŸ-Z’s Yankee Stadium Grand Slam How A Legend’s Vision Was Brought To Life The 35-time Grammy winner also commented a his upcoming performance, saying, “From Reasonable Doubt to standing on the Super Bowl halftime stage, this has been a journey. Thirty years of music, work, and culture on the world’s biggest stage. This run continues to be a dream come true.” JAŸ has been back outside celebrating the 30th anniversary of his debut album, Reasonable Doubt , with a slew of special performances throughout this year. The acclaimed emcee brought the milestone shows to Yankee Stadium, where Pollstar attended the historic event (with the cover story available here ). Hov then took the show to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Stade de France and finished at SoFi Stadium. JAŸ-Z brought out several special guests for the celebratory shows, including Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, DJ Khaled, Pharrell, Fat Joe, Jadakiss, Alicia Keys, The Dream, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre and more. So, with the Super Bowl now officially set for the storied rapper, the surprises for this event are limitless.
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