American rapper and music mogul Jay-Z says he feels no pressure ahead of his reported performance at the Super Bowl 61 halftime show scheduled for February 2027.
Speaking to TMZ in New York City on Tuesday, October 27, Jay-Z said he was unfazed by expectations surrounding the performance, which is expected to attract millions of viewers worldwide.
Asked how he planned to prepare for the show at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, the rapper suggested he was approaching it like any other performance.
Jay-Z’s reported selection as the halftime performer follows his confirmation of the news on Monday, according to TMZ. Through his entertainment company, Roc Nation, he has played a role in selecting performers for the NFL’s halftime show since 2019.
His reported appearance would mark a major moment in his career, bringing the award-winning musician to one of the biggest stages in global entertainment.
The Super Bowl 61 is scheduled for February 2027 at SoFi Stadium, home to the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers.
