Cinematic. Transformative. Legendary. All words have been used to describe The Weeknd's performance.The Weeknd (real name Abel Tesfaye) is gearing up for, what should be, a "transformative" performance this Sunday, with a 12-minute window to make an impact on the world
Nate Solder Jersey . From what's been reported and hinted at, the show should go down in the annals of halftime-show history, with a never-before-seen stage design and setup that shouldJe se Collins, executive producer of the halftime show, said he expects a "transformative" performance from the show, a one-of-a-kind act from a one-of-a-kind performer.Here's what we know about the very secretive performance:MORE HALFTIME: | Super Bowl 55 halftime show performersAs of Feb. 4, 2021, the Weeknd is the only confirmed performer for the halftime show, but as is custom with Super Bowl halftime shows, the Weeknd is expected to be joined on stage by a special guest.While the Weeknd is the headliner for the event, one of the following
Kevin Zeitler Jersey rumored names may make an appearance:Daft PunkAriana GrandeKendrick LamarDrakeAlong with Daft Punk, the Weeknd's "Starboy" is a hit off of the titular album. AlongsideAriana Grande, the Weeknd has performed "Love Me Harder," a hit song that fans are clamoring to see performed live.Kendrick Lamar and the Weeknd teamed up for "Pray For Me," a song off of Marvel's "Black Panther" soundtrack.
Saquon Barkley Jersey The song peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.Drake is rumored to potentially make an appearance to double-down on the Canadian presence in the show.Super Bowl 55 halftime show stageIn a twist, a decent part of thehalftime show will be taking place from the actual stands in Raymond James Stadium.While we've seen digitized crowds with graphics incorporated in halftime shows past, there's never been a halftime
Markus Golden Jersey show to actually take place on a set from the stands.The Weeknd said in a pre s conference onthat the field and the stands will be used for the show, marking an interesting wrinkle in his halftime show performance. Given the storyline of the Weeknd's "character" since the release of "After Hours" in
Jabrill Peppers Jersey 2020, the show should is also expected to be "cinematic" in nature.While there hasn't been an official stage design photo or artist renderingfor the halftime show released yet, the Weeknd is fronting $7 million of his own money in addition to the budget already allocated for the show to make the show "what he envisioned.Also of note, there will be no pre-recorded segments; the show will air completely live, unlike what we've seen at recent NFL halftime shows.
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