Jay-Z is to take centre stage at the 2027 Super Bowl halftime show , seven years after his company, Roc Nation, began shaping the league's entertainment output .

The NFL , Apple Music , and Roc Nation announced Monday night that the rapper will headline the halftime show on February 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood , California .

The confirmation followed days of speculation about who would headline the show.

The booking will bring Jay-Z back to the stadium where he closed his “Jay-Z 30” concerts over the weekend.

That run began with three shows at Yankee Stadium in New York , continued in London and ended in Southern California .

Jay-Z, born Shawn Carter, has won 25 Grammy Awards and received 89 nominations, the second-most in history behind his wife, Beyoncé — who has performed at two Super Bowls.

His catalog includes the albums Reasonable Doubt , The Blueprint and The Black Album , and hit songs such as “Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem),” “99 Problems” and “Empire State of Mind,” his collaboration…