Who will play the 2021 Super Bowl halftime program? Performer, date, how to watch

The 2021 Super Bowl is almost here and that means this year’s halftime show is right around the corner. This year, Canadian artist The Weeknd will set foot on the biggest stage in the world and perform during the 2021 Super21 Series. The Weeknd, properly named Abel Tesfaye, has won three Grammy Awards, five American Music Awards and nine Billboard Music Awards.

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The Weeknd has three number one albums in the United States, including its latest attempt Na-ure with the hit song “Blinding Lights.” Other top songs from The Weeknd on the map Billboard Hot 100 includes “Love Me Harder” with Ariana Grande, “Earned It”, “Can’t Feel My Face”, “I Feel It Coming” with Daft Punk, “Pray For Me” with Kendrick Lamar and “Smile” with Juice WRLD . Check back on Sunday to see the full set list for rest time shows.

Last year, we watched Jennifer Lopez and Shakira track down the 2020 Super Bowl halftime show in Miami with special guests Bad Bunny and J Balvin. See below for a list of Super Bowl artists from the past decade, as well as additional information on how to watch the big game.

Super Bowl 55 takes place on Sunday, February 7, 2021 between the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. In 2017, the NFL announced that the game was officially awarded to Tampa after the league moved the Super Bowl series for Los Angeles from 2021 to 2022.

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What time will the Super Bowl Half-Time Show by The Weeknd begins?

Super Bowl 2021 kicks off at 18:30 ET, and The Weeknd will take the rest period on stage, which will begin at around 20:30 ET.

Until then, click here to see the full NFL playoff schedule for 2021 and check it out ProFootballTalk for more information on the playoffs, as well as previews of games, replays, news, rumors and more.

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List of previous Super Bowl Halftime Show artists

2021: The Weeknd

2020: Jennifer Lopez and Shakira

2019: Maroon 5, Travis Scott, Big Boi

2018: Justin Timberlake, The Tennessee Kids, University of Minnesota Marching Band

2017: lady Gaga

2016: Coldplay, Beyonce, Bruno Mars

2015: Katy Perry, Lenny Kravitz and Missy Elliott

2014: Bruno Mars, Red Hot Chili Peppers

2013: Beyonce

2012: Madonna

2011: The Black Eyed Peas, Usher, Slash

2010: The WHO

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How to watch the 2021 Super Bowl

Super Bowl 55 is televised by CBS and broadcast live on the CBS All Access app. Although NBC was originally scheduled to broadcast the 2021 game and CBS had the Super Bowl in 2022, the two networks decided to swap years so that NBC could have the 2022 Super Bowl and Winter Games.

Future Super Bowl dates and sites

2022: Super Bowl LVI

  • LA Stadium in Hollywood Park, Los Angeles, CA

2023: Super Bowl LVII

  • Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL

2024: Super Bowl LVIII

  • Mercedes-Benz Stadium, New Orleans, LA

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