If you’re not a football fan but plan to watch the Super Bowl, here are some highlights to look out for:
Halftime Show
One of the biggest attractions of the Super Bowl, the halftime show features top-tier musical performances. This year, Grammy-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar will take center stage, with R&B sensation SZA as a special guest.
National Anthem & Pregame Performances
The event kicks off with stirring musical tributes. Grammy-winning artist Jon Batiste will sing the national anthem, while jazz musician Trombone Shorty and Christian singer Lauren Daigle will perform America the Beautiful. R&B star Ledisi will also take the stage to sing Lift Every Voice and Sing.
Commercials
Super Bowl ads are a spectacle in their own right. These high-budget, often hilarious or emotional commercials feature celebrities, unveil new products, and even tease upcoming blockbuster movies.
Cultural Impact
Beyond the game itself, the Super Bowl is a major cultural event in the U.S., producing viral moments, meme-worthy highlights, and traditions that extend beyond sports.
Food & Socializing
For many, the Super Bowl is less about football and more about gathering with friends and family over great food. Whether it’s wings, nachos, or pizza, the game serves as the perfect excuse for a feast.
By tuning into these elements, you can enjoy the Super Bowl experience—even if you don’t know the first thing about football!
