Confirmed! Madonna to Perform at Super Bowl

Entertainment December 5, 2011 AT 9:07AM
Confirmed! Madonna to Perform at Super Bowl Credit: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images

Madonna is ready to express herself yet again -- at next year's Super Bowl!

After months of unconfirmed rumors. the pop megastar, 53, will indeed perform at the halftime show of the Bridgestone Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Feb. 5, NBC and the NFL confirmed on Sunday.

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The Grammy winning legend's stadium spectacle will be a collaboration with Cirque du Soleil, director Jamie King and "multimedia artists from Moment Factor," according to the statement.

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With a viewership of around 162 million worldwide, Madonna's performance will be the perfect opportunity to sample new tunes from her as-yet-untitled twelfth studio album, out next year.

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The "Music" singer is just the latest superstar to entertain fans at Super Bowl halftime shows: Black Eyed Peas, The Who, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Prince, the Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney and U2 have all performed at recent championship games.

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  • December 06, 2011 - 11:19am Ronald Rivers

    The Queen

  • December 05, 2011 - 2:15pm King Aviance

    the queen of pop!! is back .yeahhhhhhhhhhhh

  • December 05, 2011 - 1:29pm Mike Sedgwick

    Dontcha mean Madonna to lipsync at the Super Bowl?

  • December 05, 2011 - 11:09am Anonymous

    Go away Madonna. Has been.

  • December 05, 2011 - 11:09am Elda Reyes

    i hope she keeps her arms and legs covered, Nasty!

  • December 05, 2011 - 11:09am Elda Reyes

    i hope she keeps her arms and legs covered, Nasty!

  • December 05, 2011 - 11:02am Stefanie Trump-Ludwig

    Thank God I have HBO, Showtime, Starz...anything but Madonna!~

  • December 05, 2011 - 10:27am Jm McLaughlin

    Ah yes ... just one more reason to turn the channel during halftime.

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