# Jay-Z confirmed as Super Bowl LXI halftime headliner > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/super-bowl-lxi-halftime-show-headliner-speculation > Updated: 2026-10-22T05:02:22.000Z. Sources: 69. Developments: 3. Speculation regarding the headliner for the Super Bowl LXI halftime show, scheduled for February 14, 2027, at SoFi Stadium, has concluded with an official announcement. The NFL has confirmed that Jay-Z will headline the event. This announcement follows months of rumors involving various artists, including Miley Cyrus, Harry Styles, and Justin Bieber. While previous reports suggested Jay-Z might have selected himself after other performers declined, the NFL has now formally validated his role in the upcoming production. Jay-Z, a 25-time Grammy Award winner and founder of Roc Nation, maintains a deep connection to the league through a partnership established in 2019 to assist in selecting halftime talent. His performance at SoFi Stadium marks a significant milestone in his career and his ongoing collaboration with the NFL. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-22: Jay-Z reportedly selected to headline Super Bowl LXI halftime show Jay-Z is reportedly set to headline the Super Bowl LXI halftime show, a move made possible by his Roc Nation partnership with the NFL to curate the event. 7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/jay-z-reportedly-selected-to-headline-super-bowl-lxi-halftime-show ### 2026-10-20: Jay-Z reportedly to headline 2027 Super Bowl Halftime Show Jay-Z has reportedly chosen himself to headline the 2027 Super Bowl halftime show at SoFi Stadium, leveraging his role as a producer through Roc Nation. 62 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/jay-z-reportedly-eyes-2027-super-bowl-halftime-show-headline-slot ### 2026-10-15: Miley Cyrus linked to Super Bowl 2027 halftime show speculation Fans are speculating that Miley Cyrus could headline the Super Bowl LXI halftime show in 2027, amid social media rumors and interest in artists like Harry Styles and JAY-Z. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/miley-cyrus-linked-to-super-bowl-2027-halftime-show-speculation --- Cite as: Jay-Z confirmed as Super Bowl LXI halftime headliner. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/super-bowl-lxi-halftime-show-headliner-speculation