Super Bowl LII halftime show facts for kids
Date | February 4, 2018 | |||
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Location | Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. | |||
Venue | U.S. Bank Stadium | |||
Headliner | Justin Timberlake | |||
Special guests | The Tennessee Kids, University of Minnesota Marching Band | |||
Sponsor | Pepsi | |||
Director | Hamish Hamilton | |||
Producer | Ricky Kirshner | |||
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The Super Bowl LII Halftime Show (officially known as the Pepsi Super Bowl LII Halftime Show) took place on February 4, 2018, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as part of Super Bowl LII. Justin Timberlake was the featured performer, as confirmed by the National Football League (NFL) on October 22, 2017. It was televised nationally by NBC with a total of 106.6 million television viewers, down 9% from the previous years' Super Bowl LI halftime show.
For the first time since the Super Bowl XLVI halftime show in Indianapolis in 2012, no pyrotechnics were used throughout the performance. The show relied mostly on lasers and video screens for visual effects.
Images for kids
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The Stadium and the city of Minneapolis were shown to be lit purple during Timberlake's tribute to Prince
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Timberlake performing alongside a video projection of Prince
See also
In Spanish: Espectáculo de medio tiempo del Super Bowl LII para niños