American folk and pop group the New Christy Minstrels sing at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans on Jan. 11, 1970.
History of Super Bowl Halftime Shows
When the Weeknd headlines the Super Bowl halftime show on Feb. 7, he will join an impressive list of notable musicians who have entertained audiences at the biggest football game of the year. Here are some notable appearances.
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Ella Fitzgerald sings while Al Hirt plays the trumpet at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans on Jan. 16, 1972.
Michael Jackson at the Rose Bowl on Jan. 31, 1993, in Pasadena, Calif.
Tony Bennett and Patti LaBelle at Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami on Jan. 29, 1995.
Diana Ross at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Ariz., on Jan. 28, 1996.
Stevie Wonder at Pro Player Stadium in Miami on Jan. 31, 1999.
U2 singer Bono at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans on Feb. 3, 2002.
Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake at Reliant Stadium in Houston on Feb. 1, 2004.
Paul McCartney at Alltel Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla., on Feb. 6, 2005.
Mick Jagger, Charlie Watts and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones at Ford Field in Detroit on Feb. 5, 2006.
Prince at Dolphins Stadium in Miami on Feb. 4, 2007.
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa on Feb. 1, 2009.
Madonna at Lucas Oil Stadium on Feb. 5, 2012, in Indianapolis.
Beyonce at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans on Feb. 3, 2013.
Lady Gaga at NRG Stadium in Houston on Feb. 5, 2017.
Shakira and Jennifer Lopez at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Feb. 2, 2020.