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Kevin MazurGetty Images After nearly a decade in the global spotlight, The Weeknd is about as ubiquitous as the literal weekend. He's sold tens of millions of albums, made headlines for dating some of the world's most famous women, and churns out songs so catchy that there's a good chance you're humming "Blinding Lights" as we speak. Next up, he'll take on one of the biggest, most influential gigs in the music industry: the Super Bowl halftime show, which is reserved for superstars only, from Beyoncé to Prince to, most recently, J.Lo and Shakira. The Weeknd's halftime show will span about 1...
29 Jan 2021 The Weeknd told fans that he is going the extra mile to ensure that his Super Bowl Half Time show comes off as planned, even going so far as to chip in seven million of his own dollars in the planning of it all. The Super Bowl 55 Pepsi halftime show headliner’s manager told Billboard that the artist had the gig on his bucket list for career achievements. “We always had the Super Bowl on our bucket list, and we’ve always had timelines for all of our goals,” Amir “Cash” Esmailian said. “It came a few years earlier than we expected.”