Since the first Super Bowl in 1967 there was a show at the break. At the beginning, the martial troops from different universities made simple presentations in the field.
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In the 1970s and 1980s, some jazz and local musicians were invited. Already in the 90’s famous artists called and enjoyed great popularity at that time, such as New kids in the neighborhood Yes Gloria Estefan.
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However, the audience began to lose interest in the show at the break, and the numbers dwindled. Until 1993, when the NBC network was engaged in broadcasting that year Michael Jackson to give the show. From there, the parade of celebrities did not stop and the musical show – which has traditionally been sponsored by a trademark – has the most important artists of the moment.
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Today, the football final is one of the most watched television programs in the United States, with about 120 million viewers. Until 2021, the Spanish urban singer Rosalía and controversial Weekend They are responsible for the part-time show.
Below we mention the most impressive performances of this sporting event, which in its history had only the presence of two Colombian artists: Shakira and J Balvin, accompanied by Latin Swing dancers, who were at Hard Rock Stadium in Florida, with Jennifer López and Bad Bunny.
Michael Jackson – January 31, 1993
At a time when drones were a luxury during broadcasts and with a suspenseful staging that included more than half of the participants in Super Bowl that year, the controversial Michael Jackson raised the audience level to a dying show. The presentation was in Rose Bowl, Pasadena (California) and was attended by 3,500 children.
Madonna- February 5, 2012
At Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, the queen of pop performed a majestic show in which she was joined by LMFAO, CeeLo Green, Nicki Minaj and MIA
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Prince- February 4, 2007
In the middle of a torrential rain that fell at Dolphins Stadium, in Miami Gardens, Florida, the late Prince gave one of the most memorable shows. With the opening track, Let’s go Crazy, it lifted the warmth and spirits of the softened fans. However, the apotheosis came when Prince performed Purple Rain with rain still falling on the stage.
Lady Gaga- February 5, 2017
A mix with his main songs -Just Dance, Bad Romance, Poker Face- Born This Way- shook the final NFL ro Houston, Texas.
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Katy Perry – February 1, 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZD1QrIe–_Y
The pop diva shared the stage with Missy Elliot and Lenny Kravitz, at the University of Phoenix Stadium. His show is memorable, in addition to his songs and fireworks, by some cute sharks with whom he shared the choreography.
Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake – February 1, 2004
Almost no one remembers that during the same show were P. Diddy, Nelly, Kid Rock and Jessica Simpson. Such was the scandal that caused the show to close, between Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake, that the rest was overshadowed. The controversy that prompted Jackson to receive a nipple to be broadcast live on television during family hours was so large that over the next few years, Super Bowl organizers opted for rock stars on break: los Rolling Stones, The Who and Paul McCartney there were some.
U2- February 3, 2002
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VcBsqOYhYo
The Irish band led by Bono gave an emotional concert at the Louisiana superdome where they remembered the victims of the 9/11 attacks, which had taken place just five months ago. The beautiful day and Where the street has no name were some of the songs they performed.
Columbia in the Super BowlShakira, J Balvin and Swing Latino – February 2, 2020
The only Colombian artists who were invited to this show were praised. Shakira, J Balvin and the group of dancers from Swing Latino, from Cali, shared the stage with J Lo and Bad Bunny.
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