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Jay-Z’s Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show Performance: What We Think He’ll Do

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Here are our predictions of the songs and moments we'll potentially witness during Hov's Super Bowl halftime show set

The wait is finally over. After much anticipation and months of speculation, Jay-Z has officially announced that he’ll be headlining the Super Bowl LXI Apple Music Halftime Show in Los Angeles — a move many fans and pundits saw coming a mile away.

It’s worth noting, of course, that Jay Z’s company, Roc Nation, has executive-produced the Super Bowl halftime show since 2019, so the decision to name him this year’s performer was controversial from the start. But that doesn’t mean he doesn’t deserve the spot .

While Hov’s decision to seemingly name himself the halftime show’s next headliner may appear self-gratuitous to some, arguments that his catalog is underwhelming or undeserving of such a stage are questionable at best.…

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