Grammy-winning rapper and media mogul Jay-Z will headline the Super Bowl halftime show in February, marking his first appearance at the event. As the leader of Roc Nation, he played a key role in selecting this year’s performance alongside Apple Music, which collaborates with the NFL to curate the annual spectacle. The announcement comes as part of a long-standing partnership between the music industry and the league’s biggest game. Fans of both sports and hip-hop will be watching closely to see how Jay-Z shapes the high-energy show.
Rapper Jay-Z will perform at halftime of Super Bowl LXI in February, the NFL announced on Monday. Jay-Z is the head of Roc Nation, the music and entertainment company that, along with Apple Music, selects the Super Bowl halftime act each year. The 25-time Grammy-winning musician and media mogul is now set to perform at...