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The 2026 Super Bowl transcends mere football; it embodies a day-long festival of melodies and spectacle, commencing well before the initial play. From local rock legends assisting in the opening act to accomplished singers establishing the atmosphere through emotive interpretations of patriotic anthems, NFL Super Bowl LX’s roster encompasses various styles and eras. Grammy-nominated Green Day will spearhead the opening commemorations, while Charlie Puth renders the national anthem, Brandi Carlile performs America the Beautiful and Coco Jones delivers Lift Every Voice and Sing. The night’s paramount musical event will be the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show, fronted by worldwide icon Bad Bunny.
Uncover additional details regarding the halftime performance below.
What Time Does the Super Bowl Commence?
Super Bowl LX, showcasing the Seattle Seahawks versus the New England Patriots, initiates at 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT on Sunday, February 8, 2026.
Which Network Is Broadcasting the 2026 Super Bowl?
Within the U.S., the contest will be broadcast live on NBC (in English), complemented by Spanish-language telecasts on Telemundo and Universo.
Is Live Streaming of the Super Bowl Available?
Affirmative — the matchup can be accessed through Peacock (NBC’s official platform) and on options such as NFL+, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and others that stream NBC’s live transmission.
At What Hour Does the Super Bowl Halftime Show Begin?
The Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show unfolds during the game’s intermission, usually transpiring at the midpoint of the second quarter, contingent upon the match’s progression. While a definitive start time is absent, it is projected to commence roughly around 8:00–8:30 p.m. ET upon cessation of play and commencement of the field conversion.
Who Is Performing During the Super Bowl Halftime Show?
Puerto Rican megastar Bad Bunny is headlining the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show — etching his name in history as one of the initial solo Spanish-language musicians to achieve this. The spectacle is being put together by Jay-Z’s Roc Nation alongside the NFL and Apple Music, and is anticipated to garner substantial global viewership.
“At a Thursday press gathering presented by Apple Music, I’m thrilled, but concurrently, I sense greater excitement for the community than for myself — my kin, my associates, those who consistently placed their faith in me,” Bad Bunny remarked. “This occasion, the essence — that’s what renders these showcases exceptional.”