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Possible NFL endorsement of Taylor Swift for the Super Bowl half-time performance, according to Goodell's tentative approval?

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell hinted at a potential collaboration when queried on Wednesday about Taylor Swift potentially headlining the Super Bowl halftime show in February, sending Swift's fans and sports enthusiasts speculating if the chart-topping musician could soon dance the night away...

NFL Commissioner Goodell hints at potential Swift performance during Super Bowl's intermission
NFL Commissioner Goodell hints at potential Swift performance during Super Bowl's intermission

Possible NFL endorsement of Taylor Swift for the Super Bowl half-time performance, according to Goodell's tentative approval?

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has expressed a possible interest in Taylor Swift performing at the Super Bowl halftime show in February 2025, potentially marking a significant coup for the NFL due to her enormous fan base. Known as Swifties, Taylor Swift's loyal followers have propelled her to 14 Grammy awards and a reputation as one of the biggest names in music.

Goodell, during an appearance on the NBC "Today" show, indicated that Swift is "always welcome" to perform at the Superbowl halftime show. He called her a "special, special talent," but stopped short of confirming any concrete plans. He deferred to Jay-Z, who is the NFL's live music entertainment strategist and influential in choosing halftime performers for the Super Bowl.

Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," is set to be released on October 3. Her engagement to Travis Kelce, a tight end with the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs, was announced last week. Swift has attended several Chiefs games since she and Kelce started dating in 2023, including each of the last two Super Bowls.

The Super Bowl halftime show is America's most-watched musical performance of the year, with the 2024 event featuring Rapper Kendrick Lamar drawing 133.5 million viewers, a record for the event's history. Previous Super Bowl halftime acts include big names such as Beyonce, Prince, Madonna, Lady Gaga, and the Rolling Stones.

If Swift were to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show, it would undoubtedly be a spectacle to remember. However, as Goodell stated, it's a "maybe." The Super Bowl will take place in Santa Clara, California on February 8, 2025. Only time will tell if Swift will take the stage, but one thing is certain - the anticipation is already building.

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