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  "id": 8040536,
  "title": "Burna Boy to headline halftime show at 2026 NFL Paris game",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/burna-boy-to-headline-halftime-show-at-2026-nfl-paris-game",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T14:50:45.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/burna-boy-to-headline-halftime-show-at-2026-nfl-paris-game/"
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  "summary": "Burna Boy will headline the halftime show at the 2026 NFL Paris Game. The event will take place at the Stade de France on Sunday, October 25. According to Billboard, the New Orleans Saints will face the Pittsburgh Steelers at the game.\n\nBurna Boy, whose real name is Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, has experience performing at high-profile events. He has had nine tracks on the Billboard Hot 100 and won the Grammy Award for best global music album in 2021 for \"Twice As Tall\".\n\nThe Stade de France holds a special place in Burna Boy's heart, as he made history as the first African artist to headline a solo concert there on April 18, 2025, performing to a sold-out audience of over 80,000 people.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Burna Boy to headline halftime at the NFL’s first regular-season game in Paris",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/burna-boy-to-headline-halftime-at-the-nfls-first-regular-season-game",
        "published": "2026-09-17T12:54:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Billboard",
        "title": "Burna Boy to Headline 2026 NFL Paris Game Halftime Show",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/burna-boy-to-headline-2026-nfl-paris-game-halftime-show",
        "published": "2026-09-17T13:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Burna Boy to headline halftime show at 2026 NFL Paris game",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/burna-boy-to-headline-halftime-show-at-2026-nfl-paris-game-8044003",
        "published": "2026-09-17T15:10:45.000Z"
      }
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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."
}