Beyoncé/ Beyoncé Netflix halftime show/ Ravens Texans halftime/ Beyoncé Cowboy Carter performance/ Newslooks/ LOS ANGELES/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ Beyoncé is set to perform during halftime of the Baltimore Ravens-Houston Texans game on Christmas Day, Netflix announced. The highly anticipated show, tied to her Grammy-nominated “Cowboy Carter” album, will be streamed live by Netflix as part of their holiday NFL coverage.
Beyoncé to Perform Halftime Show for Ravens-Texans Game on Netflix Christmas Day
Key Details
- Performance Announcement: Beyoncé will headline the halftime show during the Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans game on December 25, streamed live on Netflix.
- Hometown Spotlight: The performance takes place in her hometown of Houston, adding a special touch to the holiday event.
- “Cowboy Carter” Influence: Fans can expect songs from her latest album, “Cowboy Carter,” which earned her 11 Grammy nominations.
- Netflix Sports Push: This game is part of Netflix’s recent venture into live sports programming, following its foray into boxing with a Tyson vs. Paul fight.
Beyoncé to Headline Ravens-Texans Christmas Halftime on Netflix
Deep Look
Beyoncé fans have an extra reason to celebrate this Christmas as the global superstar takes center stage for a special halftime performance during the NFL’s Christmas Day game between the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans. The event, streamed on Netflix, brings the megastar back to the NFL spotlight after her iconic Super Bowl halftime performances in 2013 and 2016.
Beyoncé’s Big NFL Return
The announcement, made late Sunday by Netflix, has already set high expectations. Though specific details remain under wraps, the halftime show is expected to feature tracks from Beyoncé’s critically acclaimed album Cowboy Carter. With 11 Grammy nominations this year, the album has solidified her position as a leading force in music.
The setting in Houston, Beyoncé’s hometown, adds an extra layer of significance to the performance. Fans are speculating about potential guest appearances, given the collaborative nature of Cowboy Carter.
Netflix’s Growing Sports Presence
This performance is part of Netflix’s continued push into live sports programming. The streaming giant will air two NFL games on Christmas Day: the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans.
The announcement follows Netflix’s first live sports broadcast, a boxing event headlined by Mike Tyson and Jake Paul, which encountered technical issues with buffering and streaming. Despite these setbacks, Netflix is betting big on sports to expand its audience.
A Star-Studded Holiday Lineup?
With Taylor Swift dating Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and her Eras tour concluding before Christmas, speculation is mounting about a potential Swift appearance at the earlier Chiefs-Steelers game. If both Beyoncé and Swift are involved, Netflix could dominate holiday entertainment with two of the world’s biggest stars sharing the stage—albeit in different games.
A Gift for Fans
Beyoncé’s Christmas Day performance on Netflix promises to be one of the most memorable events of the holiday season. Her ability to deliver iconic live performances, coupled with the anticipation surrounding Cowboy Carter, ensures this halftime show will be a spectacle worth watching.
