Mark your calendars and deck the halls because Queen Bey is about to light up your Christmas like never before! Beyonce is bringing her magic to the NFL Christmas Gameday halftime show, and it’s shaping up to be the year’s holiday event.
From her jaw-dropping snow-white cowboy look to a setlist packed with Cowboy Carter vibes, this performance is guaranteed to leave fans buzzing. Here’s everything you need to know about what’s coming your way this Christmas Day.
Beyonce’s NFL Return: A Festive Spectacle In Houston
Queen Bey is coming home this Christmas! On December 25, 2024, Beyonce will perform at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, during the Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans game. This performance is part of Netflix’s inaugural NFL Christmas Gameday, promising an event that blends football and holiday magic.
Beyonce teased the performance with a jaw-dropping photo: an all-white outfit paired with a snow-covered cowboy hat, lighting up a cactus-shaped Christmas tree. Fans can already sense a holiday twist like never before!
When And Where To Watch Beyonce’s Halftime Show
You can catch Beyonce’s performance live on Netflix at 4:30 PM ET on Christmas Day. Netflix is pulling out all the stops for this event, streaming the halftime show and bringing it directly to fans worldwide.
What’s The Length Of The Halftime Show?
While the exact duration hasn’t been announced, NFL rules require halftime to last at least 13 minutes. Super Bowl halftimes often run closer to 30 minutes. Expect Beyonce’s performance to stay within this range, giving her enough time to deliver a high-energy spectacle.
Beyonce’s Setlist: Cowboy Carter Meets Christmas
The superstar will perform tracks from her “Cowboy Carter” album, including her song “AMERIICAN REQUIEM,” which featured prominently in the event teaser. This will be the first time Beyonce has performed songs from the album live.
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Eagle-eyed fans also noticed the “BNCNTRY” license plate in her teaser, further hinting at a Cowboy Carter-themed show. Inspired by country music, the album could bring a blend of festive cheer and Southern charm to the stage.
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Will Special Guests Join Beyonce?
No official guest lineup has been confirmed, but fans are buzzing with speculation. Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter album features collaborations with legends like Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, and Miley Cyrus. Mariah Carey will join Beyonce, adding even more excitement to the show. Netflix’s press release teased “special guests” from the album, so expect a few icons to join the holiday extravaganza.
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Live Or Pre-Taped? Here’s What To Expect
Halftime shows are typically live, but there’s a chance this one could include pre-taped segments. Beyonce is known for perfection, so a mix of live and pre-recorded elements might create the flawless performance fans expect.
A Decade Since Her Last NFL Halftime Show
This Christmas performance marks Beyonce’s return to an NFL halftime show after more than a decade. Her last headlining halftime gig was at the 2013 Super Bowl, where she reunited with Destiny’s Child. She also appeared in the 2016 Super Bowl halftime alongside Coldplay and Bruno Mars.
Why This Halftime Performance Matters?
Beyonce’s partnership with Netflix and the NFL for this event underscores her unparalleled ability to bridge music, culture, and sports. Produced by her company Parkwood Entertainment and Jesse Collins Entertainment, the show promises Beyonce’s signature blend of artistry and grandeur.
December 25th will be more than just Christmas—it’ll be a Beymas! Grab your hot cocoa, settle in, and let Queen Bey take you on a festive journey filled with unforgettable music, dazzling visuals, and a touch of holiday magic.
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