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Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Breaks Global Viewership Record With 4.16 Billion in 24 Hours
entertainment3 hours ago

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Breaks Global Viewership Record With 4.16 Billion in 24 Hours

Bad Bunny's 2026 Super Bowl halftime show reportedly drew 4.157 billion views worldwide in the first 24 hours across U.S. and global broadcasts, YouTube, and other digital platforms, setting a new viewership record. The 13-minute set averaged 128.2 million viewers during halftime, with the YouTube video surpassing 117 million views. The NFL faced counter-programming over the choice but defended it, with commissioner Roger Goodell praising the performance as unifying.

via New York Post|
#bad-bunny#entertainment#halftime-show
Bad Bunny Super Bowl LX Halftime Draws 4.157B Views in 24 Hours
entertainment1 day ago

Bad Bunny Super Bowl LX Halftime Draws 4.157B Views in 24 Hours

Roc Nation says Bad Bunny's Super Bowl LX halftime show drew 4.157 billion worldwide views in the first 24 hours across US and global broadcasts, YouTube, and other digital platforms; however, the components and whether the figure was independently verified were not disclosed. The US TV audience averaged 128.2 million, down from 133.5 million last year.

via NBC Sports|
#bad-bunny#entertainment#halftime-show
Charlie Puth to Perform National Anthem at Super Bowl LX
entertainment23 days ago

Charlie Puth to Perform National Anthem at Super Bowl LX

Charlie Puth will sing the national anthem at Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara before the New England Patriots vs. Seattle Seahawks at Levi’s Stadium. He described the anthem as beautiful but the hardest to sing and said he submitted a demo to Roc Nation, with NFL involvement, to earn the spot. The piece also recounts his background, fame, and notes on how anthem selections have been made in past years (Jon Batiste in 2025, Reba McEntire in 2024, Chris Stapleton in 2023).

via cbsnews.com|
#charlie-puth#entertainment#national-anthem
Behind the Halftime Magic: The Stage Architect Who Makes It Possible
entertainment24 days ago

Behind the Halftime Magic: The Stage Architect Who Makes It Possible

Bruce Rodgers, the set production designer behind every Super Bowl halftime show since 2007, translates artists’ visions into stadium-scale reality under tight deadlines and weight limits, shaping iconic moments—from Prince’s symbolic stage to Rihanna’s floating platforms—while collaborating with Roc Nation and the NFL to push creative boundaries without compromising safety or schedule.

via The New York Times|
#bruce-rodgers#entertainment#rihanna
entertainment6 months ago

NFL Chief Roger Goodell Keeps the Door Open for Taylor Swift's Super Bowl Halftime Show

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell stated that Taylor Swift is always welcome to perform at the Super Bowl Halftime Show, and while a performance may be in the works, no official announcement has been made. The show is overseen by Roc Nation, and Swift's potential involvement is considered timely given her recent engagement and media presence. The NFL has a history of featuring diverse artists for the halftime show.

via Variety|
#entertainment#nfl#performance
NFL Maintains Partnership with Jay-Z Despite Allegations
sports1 year ago

NFL Maintains Partnership with Jay-Z Despite Allegations

The NFL will maintain its partnership with Jay-Z and Roc Nation despite a civil lawsuit accusing Jay-Z of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000, alongside Sean "Diddy" Combs. Both men deny the allegations. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell stated that the league's relationship with Jay-Z remains unchanged, emphasizing Roc Nation's contributions to NFL events and social justice initiatives. The lawsuit adds to Combs' existing charges of sex trafficking and racketeering, with investigations ongoing.

via Los Angeles Times|
#jay-z#lawsuit#nfl
NFL Stands by Jay-Z Amidst Legal Controversy
sports1 year ago

NFL Stands by Jay-Z Amidst Legal Controversy

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell stated that the league's relationship with Jay-Z and Roc Nation remains unchanged despite a civil lawsuit alleging Jay-Z raped a minor over 20 years ago. Goodell acknowledged the allegations but emphasized Roc Nation's valuable partnership, particularly in producing the Super Bowl halftime show and supporting social justice initiatives. The situation raises questions about potential double standards in how the NFL handles civil allegations against players versus partners.

via NBC Sports|
#civil-lawsuit#jay-z#nfl
entertainment1 year ago

Jay-Z Faces Legal and Social Media Storm Amidst NFL Deal Concerns

Jay-Z faces a civil suit accusing him of sexual assault, which could impact Roc Nation's partnership with the NFL for the Super Bowl Halftime Show. The allegations have sparked media attention, with 50 Cent commenting on the situation. Jay-Z has denied the accusations, claiming they are an extortion attempt. The NFL's response to the controversy remains uncertain, as the league has not yet commented on potential changes to the upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Show.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#50-cent#entertainment#jay-z
music-news1 year ago

Jay-Z's Career Celebrated in New 'Book of Hov' Coffee Table Edition

Jay-Z is set to release a new coffee table book titled 'The Book of HOV: A Tribute To JAY-Z' on his 55th birthday. The 432-page book, published by Roc Nation and Assouline, highlights his career achievements and follows an exhibit at the Brooklyn Public Library. It will feature original recording masters, stage wear, and unseen photographs, with editions priced between $120 and $2,000. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Brooklyn Public Library.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#assouline#brooklyn-public-library#coffee-table-book
"Jay-Z's Made In America Festival Canceled for Second Consecutive Year"
entertainment1 year ago

"Jay-Z's Made In America Festival Canceled for Second Consecutive Year"

The Made in America Festival in Philadelphia has been canceled for the second year in a row, with organizers citing "circumstances outside of production control." Despite the hiatus, they promise an exciting return in the future. The festival, which has featured headliners like Jay-Z, Beyonce, and Rihanna, had been a Labor Day Weekend staple in the city for over a decade.

via Rolling Stone|
#cancellation#entertainment#made-in-america-festival
"Jay-Z Calls Out Grammys for Snubbing Beyoncé in Album of the Year Category"
music-industry2 years ago

"Jay-Z Calls Out Grammys for Snubbing Beyoncé in Album of the Year Category"

During his acceptance speech for the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award at the Grammys, Jay-Z criticized the awards show for its inconsistencies in honoring Black artists, highlighting Beyoncé's lack of album of the year wins despite her numerous Grammys. He also referenced historical boycotts and emphasized the subjective nature of the Grammy selection process. Jay-Z's advocacy for social justice causes, including racial equality, was also highlighted, showcasing his efforts through Roc Nation in raising awareness and producing docuseries about the killings of Black Americans.

via The New York Times|
#beyonce#dr-dre-global-impact-award#grammys
"Usher's Impact on the 2024 Super Bowl Halftime Show"
entertainment2 years ago

"Usher's Impact on the 2024 Super Bowl Halftime Show"

Usher will perform a free 13-minute Super Bowl halftime show, organized by Roc Nation, without payment, but the real payoff comes with the release of his new album "Coming Home" on the same day. His Vegas residency success and potential marketing value from the halftime show make it a strategic move, with plans to leverage the performance for album sales, fragrance line, and cognac brand. Despite not being paid, the exposure and impact of the halftime show are expected to be significant for Usher's career.

via Forbes|
#entertainment#las-vegas#music