NFL Reportedly Eyes Two Major Stars for Super Bowl Halftime Show
The NFL is reportedly targeting two major stars to headline the upcoming Super Bowl halftime show.

Portland, OR, September 16, 2026 — The National Football League (NFL) is reportedly in the process of selecting headliners for the upcoming Super Bowl halftime show, with sources indicating that two major musical stars are being considered to perform. Specific details regarding the identities of these artists have not yet been disclosed.
The Super Bowl halftime show is a highly anticipated annual event, drawing a massive television audience and often featuring performances from some of the world’s most prominent entertainers. The selection process for these performers is typically managed by the NFL in conjunction with its entertainment partners.
While the league aims to announce its halftime performer(s) well in advance of the game, information concerning the specific artists currently being targeted remains confidential. The exact timing of the announcement has also not been provided.
The trend of major artists headlining the Super Bowl halftime show has continued for many years, with past performances including artists from various genres. The selection often reflects current popular music trends and aims to appeal to a broad demographic.
Further information, including the names of the artists and details about the specific Super Bowl event for which they are being considered, is expected to be released by the NFL at a later date. The contractor responsible for booking the talent and the specific criteria used for selection were not provided in the summary.
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