Global superstar LADY GAGA, winner of six Grammy Awards, a Golden Globe, and Academy Award nominee, will headline the PEPSI ZERO SUGAR SUPER BOWL LI HALFTIME SHOW on FOX at NRG Stadium in Houston on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017.
Lady Gaga is a one-of-a kind artist and performer. Her new single "Perfect Illusion" off her upcoming fifth studio album “Joanne,” due out October 21st debuted at #1 on iTunes in 60 countries. She holds the distinction of generating three consecutive Number One albums on the Billboard Hot 100, has won an aforementioned six Grammy Awards, and was recently featured as Billboard’s “Woman of the Year.” She has amassed an outstanding 30 million global album sales and 150 million single sales, making her one of the best-selling musicians of all time. Lady Gaga expanded her talents to television last Fall when she appeared as The Countess on the fifth season of Ryan Murphy’s anthology series “American Horror Story: Hotel” for FX Network. Subsequently, she won the Golden Globe Award for “Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film” for her performance on the show. Next up she will star in the Bradley Cooper-directed film "A Star is Born" for Warner Bros. Pictures.
Lady Gaga is a one-of-a kind artist and performer. Her new single "Perfect Illusion" off her upcoming fifth studio album “Joanne,” due out October 21st debuted at #1 on iTunes in 60 countries. She holds the distinction of generating three consecutive Number One albums on the Billboard Hot 100, has won an aforementioned six Grammy Awards, and was recently featured as Billboard’s “Woman of the Year.” She has amassed an outstanding 30 million global album sales and 150 million single sales, making her one of the best-selling musicians of all time. Lady Gaga expanded her talents to television last Fall when she appeared as The Countess on the fifth season of Ryan Murphy’s anthology series “American Horror Story: Hotel” for FX Network. Subsequently, she won the Golden Globe Award for “Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film” for her performance on the show. Next up she will star in the Bradley Cooper-directed film "A Star is Born" for Warner Bros. Pictures.
This will be Lady Gaga’s second time performing on the Super Bowl stage, after having sang the National Anthem at Super Bowl 50 last February.
This announcement is just the beginning. On Sunday, October 2, fans are encouraged to tune in to the FOX NFL Sunday Pregame Show at 12:00 PM ETon local FOX stations for an exclusive in-studio interview, as Lady Gaga joins Curt Menefee and Michael Strahan to offer a glimpse into what she has in store for this historic Halftime Show.
Leading up to Super Bowl LI, fans may visit Pepsi.com for behind the scenes looks into Lady Gaga’s journey to the Pepsi Zero Sugar Super Bowl LI Halftime Show and a chance to win sideline passes to see her perform live at NRG Stadium in Houston.
Lady Gaga joins an esteemed list of recent halftime acts including Coldplay, Beyoncé, Katy Perry, Bruno Mars, Madonna, The Who, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Prince, the Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, U2 and more.
The Pepsi Zero Sugar Super Bowl LI Halftime Show is the most-watched musical event of the year. More than 116.5 million viewers in the U.S. watched last year’s show. Super Bowl LI and Halftime Show will be broadcast by FOX Sports from NRG Stadium in Houston.
Super Bowl LI marks Pepsi’s fifth year as title sponsor of the Super Bowl Halftime Show and 15th year as an NFL partner. Pepsi and the NFL have teamed again to provide fans with a halftime experience worthy of pop-culture’s biggest stage.
The PEPSI ZERO SUGAR SUPER BOWL LI HALFTIME SHOW is an NFL NETWORK PRODUCTION and will be executive produced by RICKY KIRSHNER and directed by HAMISH HAMILTON.
Visit Pepsi.com leading up to Super Bowl LI to see what this historic Halftime Show has in store for fans. For more information about Super Bowl LI, visit SuperBowl.com
HISTORY OF SUPER BOWL HALFTIME ENTERTAINMENT
SUPER BOWL
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HALFTIME
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I
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Universities of Arizona and Michigan Bands
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II
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Grambling University
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III
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“America Thanks” with Florida A&M University
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IV
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Carol Channing
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V
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Florida A&M Band
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VI
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“Salute to Louis Armstrong” with Ella Fitzgerald, Carol Channing, Al Hirt and U.S. Marine Corps Drill Team
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VII
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“Happiness Is…” with University of Michigan Band and Woody Herman
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VIII
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“A Musical America” with University of Texas Band
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IX
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“Tribute to Duke Ellington” with Mercer Ellington and Grambling University Bands
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X
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“200 Years and Just a Baby” Tribute to America’s Bicentennial
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XI
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“It’s a Small World” including crowd participation for first time with spectators waving colored placards on cue
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XII
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“From Paris to the Paris of America” with Tyler Apache Belles, Pete Fountain and Al Hirt
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XIII
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“Super Bowl XIII Carnival” Salute to the Caribbean with Ken Hamilton and various Caribbean bands
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XIV
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“A Salute to the Big Band Era” with Up with People
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XV
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“A Mardi Gras Festival”
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XVI
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“A Salute to the 60’s and Motown”
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XVII
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“KaleidoSUPERscope” (a kaleidoscope of color and sound)
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XVIII
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“Super Bowl XVIII’s Salute to the Superstars of the Silver Screen”
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XIX
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“A World of Children’s Dreams”
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XX
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“Beat of the Future”
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XXI
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“Salute to Hollywood’s 100th Anniversary”
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XXII
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“Something Grand” featuring 88 grand pianos, the Rockettes and Chubby Checker
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XXIII
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“Be Bop Bamboozled” featuring 3-D effects
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XXIV
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“Salute to New Orleans” and 40th Anniversary of Peanuts’ characters, featuring trumpeter Pete Fountain, Doug Kershaw & Irma Thomas
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XXV
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“A Small World Salute to 25 Years of the Super Bowl” featuring New Kids on the Block
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XXVI
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“Winter Magic” including a salute to the winter season and the winter Olympics featuring Gloria Estefan, Brian Boitano and Dorothy Hamill
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XXVII
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“Heal the World” featuring Michael Jackson and 3,500 local children; finale included audience card stunt
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XXVIII
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“Rockin Country Sunday” featuring Clint Black, Tanya Tucker, Travis Tritt, Wynonna & Naomi Judd; finale included flashlight stunt
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XXIX
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“Indiana Jones and the Temple of the Forbidden Eye” featuring Tony Bennett, Patti LaBelle, Arturo Sandoval, the Miami Sound Machine and stunts including fire and skydivers; finale included audience participation with light sticks
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XXX
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Diana Ross celebrating 30 years of the Super Bowl with special effects, pyrotechnics and stadium card stunt; finale featured Diana Ross being taken from the stadium in a helicopter.
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XXXI
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“Blues Brothers Bash” featuring Dan Akroyd, John Goodman and James Belushi, also featuring “The Godfather of Soul” James Brown and ZZ Top
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XXXII
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“A Tribute to Motown’s 40th Anniversary” including Boyz II Men, Smokey Robinson, Queen Latifah, Martha Reeves and The Temptations
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XXXIII
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“Celebration of Soul, Salsa and Swing” featuring Stevie Wonder, Gloria Estefan, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and tap dancer Savion Glover
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XXXIV
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“A Tapestry of Nations” featuring Phil Collins, Christina Aguilera, Enrique Iglesias, Toni Braxton and an 80-person choir
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XXXV
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“The Kings of Rock and Pop” featuring Aerosmith, *N’SYNC, Britney Spears, Mary J. Blige and Nelly
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XXXVI
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U2
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XXXVII
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Shania Twain, No Doubt and Sting
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XXXVIII
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Janet Jackson, Kid Rock, P. Diddy, Nelly and Justin Timberlake
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XXXIX
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Paul McCartney
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XL
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The Rolling Stones
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XLI
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Prince
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XLII
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Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
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XLIII
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Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
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XLIV
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The Who
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XLV
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The Black Eyed Peas, Usher, Slash
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XLVI
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Madonna with guests Cee Lo Green, LMFAO, M.I.A. and Nicki Minaj
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XLVII
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Beyoncé with guests Destiny's Child
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XLVIII
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Bruno Mars with guests Red Hot Chili Peppers
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XLIX
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Katy Perry with guests Missy Elliott and Lenny Kravitz
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50
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Coldplay with guests Beyoncé and Bruno Mars
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