Many people will discuss the commercials and halftime performance on Monday morning – no matter who wins Super Bowl LV on Sunday night in Tampa. The Super Bowl halftime program has become the ultimate spectacle, the bridge that connects the football world to the entertainment world, making the NFL’s biggest game the most watched TV event of the calendar year.
This year, the NFL discussed another headline for the Super Bowl halftime program, as The Weeknd will perform. The Canadian singer and songwriter (real name Abel Tesfaye) ranked three best-selling albums in the United States, the most recent of which Na-ure containing the number 1 hit single Blinding lights. The number 1 single has 46 weeks in the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 and 37 weeks in the top five, making the longest single in the North American region in the 62-year history of the chart.
Other number 1 hit songs from The Weeknd include Can’t feel my face, Starboy, The Hills, en Heartless. He also has top-10 hits in Show more intimate love (with Ariana Grande), Earn it, I feel it coming (with Daft Punk), Pray for me (with Kendrick Lamar), Call out my name, en Smile (with Juice Wild).
Get the blunt matches ready for the songs The Weeknd plays, and who will join him at the Super Bowl halftime scene. Here’s how to watch the Super Bowl halftime show – which airs live on CBS.
How to watch
Date: Sunday 7 February | Time: 8-8: 30 nm. ET
Location: Raymond James Stadium (Tampa, Fla.)
TV: CBS | Current: CBSSports.com