Viewership numbers are in for Beyoncé Knowles-Carter’s NFL Christmas halftime performance, which took place at NRG Stadium in her hometown of Houston.
netflix revealed in a press release Thursday that more than 27 million Americans tuned in live to see the 43-year-old pop diva’s eight-song, 15-minute medley, according to Nielsen.
Of that group, 24.3 million average audience minutes were watching the football game in which the Baltimore Ravens absolutely defeated the Houston Texans 31-2.
However, Beyoncé racked up much more (110.8 million) in 2013, when she headlined Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans alongside her Destiny’s Child bandmates Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams.
Knowles-Carter scored even more (115.5 million) in 2016 when she entered ‘Formation’ with Super Bowl 50 headliners Coldplay in Santa Clara, CA, alongside featured guests Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson.
By comparison, on February 11, Super Bowl LVIII became the most-watched show in American television history with 129.3 million people tuning in to the headline show Usher Skating in Paradise, NV.
Viewer numbers are in for Beyoncé Knowles-Carter’s NFL Christmas halftime performance, which took place at NRG Stadium in her hometown of Houston.
The 32-time Grammy winner recruited her 12-year-old daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, to perform as a backup dancer, and also had Post Malone and Shaboozey join her on the field.
Queen Bey raised her eyebrows with a finger gun gesture just as a large ‘Bang’ banner unfurled beneath her platform, a move that is illegal for NFL players to make on the field.
Beyoncé Bowl will be available to all Netflix subscribers as a standalone special “later this week.”
Knowles-Carter easily scored the alleged concert that paid 20 million dollars considering her embattled husband Jay-Z was named NFL live music entertainment strategist and executive producer of Roger Goodell’s 2019 halftime show.
The 55-year-old Roc Nation founder (born Shawn Carter) is in the middle of a legal war against attorney Tony Buzbee, whose Alabama client accused him of raping her, at age 13, in 2000 along with Diddy in a civil lawsuit.
In a new presentation on ThursdayNew York Judge Analisa Torres scolded Jay-Z’s attorney Alex Spiro for being “combative” and “inflammatory” for trying to “speed up” the court process, and ruled that Jane Doe can “remain anonymous during this stage.” of the litigation”. ‘
“We are aware of the civil accusations and Jay-Z’s really forceful response to them,” the 65-year-old NFL commissioner defended himself at a press conference on December 11.
‘We know, obviously, that litigation is occurring. “But from our point of view, our relationship with them will not change, including our preparations for the next Super Bowl.”
The couple married for 16 years, worth a combined $3 billion, originally met in 1998, and are also proud parents to seven-year-old fraternal twins, son Sir Carter and daughter Rumi Carter.
Netflix revealed in a press release Thursday that more than 27 million Americans tuned in live to watch the 43-year-old pop diva’s 15-minute, eight-song medley.
Of that group, 24.3 million average audience minutes were watching the football game in which the Baltimore Ravens absolutely defeated the Houston Texans 31-2.
However, Beyoncé racked up much more (110.8 million) in 2013 when she headlined Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans alongside her Destiny’s Child bandmates Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams.
Knowles-Carter scored even more (115.5 million) in 2016 when she entered ‘Formation’ with Super Bowl 50 headliners Coldplay in Santa Clara, CA, alongside featured guests Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson.
By comparison, on February 11, Super Bowl LVIII became the most-watched show in American television history with 129.3 million people tuning in to the headline show Usher Skating in Paradise, NV.
The 32-time Grammy winner recruited her 12-year-old daughter, Blue Ivy Carter (right), to perform as a backup dancer, and also had Post Malone and Shaboozey join her on the field.
Queen Bey raised her eyebrows with a finger gun gesture just as a large ‘Bang’ banner unfurled beneath her platform, a move that is illegal for NFL players to make on the field.
Beyoncé Bowl will be available to all Netflix subscribers as a standalone special ‘later this week’
Knowles-Carter easily landed the supposed job that paid her $20 million considering her embattled husband Jay-Z (R, pictured in 2019) was named NFL live music entertainment strategist and executive producer of the media show Roger Goodell (L) time in 2019
The 55-year-old Roc Nation founder (born Shawn Carter) is in the middle of a legal war against attorney Tony Buzbee, whose Alabama client accused him of raping her, at age 13, in 2000 along with Diddy ( L, pictured in 2020). ) in a civil trial
The 65-year-old NFL commissioner defended himself at a Dec. 11 press conference: “We’re aware of the civil allegations and Jay-Z’s really forceful response to them. We know, obviously, that they’re happening.” litigation. But from our point of view, our relationship with them is not going to change, including our preparations for the next Super Bowl.”
Beyoncé had more than one Christmas surprise for her devoted Beyhive, posting a mysterious 14-second sneak peek on Wednesday, which she cryptically captioned: “Look at that horse.”
Most fans suspected that Knowles-Carter was planning to announce a Cowboy Carter world tour, which seemed appropriate considering Live Nation retweeted her teaser.
The Texas Hold ‘Em singer is nominated for 11 trophies, including album of the year, at the 67th annual Grammy Awards, airing Feb. 2 on CBS/Paramount+.
On September 26, Beyoncé lost all 12 trophies she was nominated for for her eighth studio album at the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards.
This, after Knowles-Carter, who garners 55 million monthly listeners on Spotify, surprisingly received no nominations at the 58th Annual Country Music Association Awards.
And while country music industry elites did everything they could to snub her, the Oscar-nominated songwriter’s Cowboy Carter became her eighth consecutive No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 and the first album by a black woman to top the list of best country albums.
Beyoncé’s first foray into the genre also earned her the number one spot in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, France, Germany and the Netherlands.