Super Bowl LVI halftime show to feature A-list rappers

Eminem is among the rappers who will perform during the Super Bowl LVI halftime show. Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY

Super Bowl LVI halftime show to feature all-star team of rappers

Originally posted on Larry Brown Sports | By Larry Brown | Last updated 9/30/21

The entertainers for the Super Bowl LVI halftime show in February were announced on Thursday. The group features an all-star team of rappers.

Pepsi, which sponsors the halftime show, made the announcement regarding the cast. The show will feature Eminem, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar and Mary J. Blige.

43 Grammys, 19 No. 1 Billboard albums, 5 epic hitmakers and 1 stage for the #SBLVI #PepsiHalftime show. @nfl @rocnation @nbcsports @drdre @eminem @snoopdogg @maryjblige @kendricklamar pic.twitter.com/C3bh8TdX3a

— Pepsi (@pepsi) September 30, 2021

All the musical artists had coordinated tweets to share the news:

Dre day in February ? I’m there! #PepsiHalftime Show @NBCSports @Pepsi @nfl @rocnation #SBLVI pic.twitter.com/0OqJnJHSQ2

— Marshall Mathers (@Eminem) September 30, 2021

Los Angeles, 2.13.2022 #PepsiHalftime show. @NBCSports @pepsi @NFL @RocNation #SBLVI pic.twitter.com/5QR2cOXtgE

— Kendrick Lamar (@kendricklamar) September 30, 2021

I’m extremely excited to share the stage with my friends for the #PepsiHalftime Show.

This will introduce the next saga of my career…

Bigger and Better than Ever!!!@NBCSports @Pepsi @NFL @RocNation #SBLVI pic.twitter.com/zn1wfJdhp2

— Dr. Dre (@drdre) September 30, 2021

Lets go! Super Bowl LVI. Inglewood!! #PepsiHalftimeShow @NBCSports @pepsi @nfl @rocnation #SBLVI pic.twitter.com/7Qv8VWt4lF

— Snoop Dogg (@SnoopDogg) September 30, 2021

Let's Go! #PepsiHalftime Show @NBCSports @pepsi @NFL @RocNation #SBLVI pic.twitter.com/g4v7ZF1C64

— Mary J. Blige (@maryjblige) September 30, 2021

Super Bowl LVI is scheduled to take place on Feb. 13 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. We don’t know yet who will be playing in the game, but we do know who will be performing at halftime.

This article first appeared on Larry Brown Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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