Green Day to Kick Off 60th Super Bowl Celebrating MVP Generations
The NFL is gearing up for the 60th Super Bowl, set to take place on February 8. This year’s event will feature a special hometown opening act, with the iconic band Green Day kicking off the celebration. The ceremony will happen at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, and the band will honor the MVPs of the game’s six-decade history.
Green Day to Headline the Super Bowl 60 Opening Ceremony
Green Day, comprised of members Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tré Cool, is excited to perform at this milestone event. Armstrong expressed enthusiasm, stating, “We are super hyped to open Super Bowl 60 right in our backyard!” The band will perform a selection of their most popular songs as part of the tribute.
Event Details
- Date: February 8
- Location: Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, California
- Broadcast: Live at 3 p.m. Pacific on NBC, Telemundo, Peacock, and Universo
Tim Tubito, the NFL’s senior director of event and game presentation, commented on the significance of the event. He stated that celebrating 60 years of Super Bowl history with Green Day is a powerful way to kick off the festivities. The ceremony aims to create a collective celebration for fans both in the stadium and around the world.
Pregame Entertainment
In addition to Green Day’s performance, the pregame show includes several notable artists:
- Charlie Puth performing the national anthem
- Brandi Carlile singing “America the Beautiful”
- Coco Jones delivering “Lift Every Voice and Sing”
With an exciting lineup of performances and a tribute to Super Bowl MVPs, this year’s Super Bowl promises to be a memorable celebration of NFL history.
