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  "id": 16690768,
  "title": "Jay-Z Announced as 2027 Super Bowl Halftime Show Performer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/jay-z-announced-as-2027-super-bowl-halftime-show-performer",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-27T01:50:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NYT Arts",
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    "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/arts/music/jay-z-super-bowl-halftime-performer.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The NFL announced on October 26 that Jay-Z will be the headline performer for the Super Bowl LXI halftime show. The event is scheduled for February 14, 2027, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, according to Variety and Yahoo Sports.\n\nThis performance will mark the eighth Super Bowl halftime show produced by Roc Nation, the entertainment and sports company founded by the rapper. Jay-Z released a statement noting that the performance represents a journey spanning thirty years of music, work, and culture.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Jay-Z to Perform at Apple Music 2027 Super Bowl Halftime Show",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/jay-z-to-perform-at-apple-music-2027-super-bowl-halftime-show",
        "published": "2026-10-27T01:50:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Rolling Stone",
        "title": "Jay-Z to Headline Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/jay-z-to-headline-super-bowl-lxi-halftime-show",
        "published": "2026-10-27T01:51:31.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Jay-Z to Headline 2027 Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/jay-z-to-headline-2027-super-bowl-lxi-halftime-show",
        "published": "2026-10-27T01:54:13.000Z"
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        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Jay-Z to Headline 2027 Super Bowl Halftime Show",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/jay-z-to-headline-2027-super-bowl-halftime-show",
        "published": "2026-10-27T01:57:57.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Super Bowl 61 halftime show details: Jay-Z named headline performer for 2027 title game in Los Angeles",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/super-bowl-61-halftime-show-details-jay-z-named-headline-performer",
        "published": "2026-10-27T01:58:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Jay Z & Apple Make It Official! Hova’s Headlining The Super Bowl Halftime Show",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/jay-z-apple-make-it-official-hovas-headlining-the-super-bowl-halftime",
        "published": "2026-10-27T01:59:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "TVLine",
        "title": "Jay-Z To Headline Super Bowl 61 Halftime Show In February",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/jay-z-to-headline-super-bowl-61-halftime-show-in-february",
        "published": "2026-10-27T02:05:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Billboard",
        "title": "Jay-Z to Headline 2027 Super Bowl Halftime Show: ‘GOAT’s Out of the Bag’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/jay-z-to-headline-2027-super-bowl-halftime-show-goats-out-of-the-bag",
        "published": "2026-10-27T02:07:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Pitchfork",
        "title": "Jay-Z Confirmed for Super Bowl 2027 Halftime Show",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/jay-z-confirmed-for-super-bowl-2027-halftime-show",
        "published": "2026-10-27T02:21:32.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "NFL-Jay-Z to headline next year's Super Bowl halftime show",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/nfl-jay-z-to-headline-next-years-super-bowl-halftime-show",
        "published": "2026-10-27T02:22:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Consequence",
        "title": "JAY-Z Officially Announced As 2027 Super Bowl Halftime Show Headline Act",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/jay-z-officially-announced-as-2027-super-bowl-halftime-show-headline",
        "published": "2026-10-27T02:25:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Jay-Z to headline 2027 Super Bowl halftime show",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/jay-z-to-headline-2027-super-bowl-halftime-show-16697588",
        "published": "2026-10-27T02:55:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Jay-Z to headline 2027 Super Bowl halftime show",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/jay-z-to-headline-2027-super-bowl-halftime-show-16701625",
        "published": "2026-10-27T03:03:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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