What is the Super Bowl?
The Super Bowl is the annual final game of the National Football League (NFL), the best football league in the world. In the Super Bowl, the winners of the two NFL conferences, a type of regional group, compete against each other. These are the American Football Conference (AFC) and National Football Conference (NFC), each containing 16 teams. In total, 32 teams play for the NFL title every year.
Which teams will play in the Super Bowl 2024?
In the 2024 Super Bowl, the Kansas City Chiefs around quarterback Patrick Mahomes will play against the San Francisco 49ers around quarterback Brock Purdy. This encounter happened once in the Super Bowl a few years ago: In February 2020, the Chiefs won 31:20 in Super Bowl LIV in Miami, it was the first NFL title for Mahomes. This year the 49ers want to triumph, the hopes of the team and their fans rest on the 24-year-old playmaker Purdy.
And what about Taylor Swift?
For some time now, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, perhaps the best NFL player at the position, has been making global headlines with his partner Taylor Swift. Swift, a mega-star in the music world and currently the most sought-after artist in the world, has repeatedly attended Chiefs’ NFL games in recent months and cheered enthusiastically, captured by numerous TV cameras. US media are already calculating whether and how Swift, who is giving a concert in Japan’s capital Tokyo the day before the Super Bowl 2024, could make it to the football final in time.
When will the Super Bowl 2024 take place?
Super Bowl LVIII, the 58th NFL final according to modern counting, will take place on February 11, 2024 (American time). In Germany, the Super Bowl can be seen on the night of Sunday to Monday (February 12th), kick-off is at 12:30 a.m. CET. The game usually lasts around three hours. The famous halftime show starts around an hour and a half after kick-off, in Germany that would be around 2:00 a.m. CET. However, this cannot be predicted exactly.
Which channel will broadcast the Super Bowl 2024?
The Super Bowl 2024 will be broadcast live in Germany by RTL and DAZN.
Who will sing in the halftime show at the Super Bowl 2024?
The halftime show is a big part of the annual Super Bowl spectacle. This year the stage belongs entirely to multiple Grammy award winner Usher. But during the approximately 15-minute performances during the half-time break of the football final, prominent surprise guests always appear. It is not yet known what these will be this year.
For many years, beverage manufacturer Pepsi presented the Super Bowl halftime show, and Apple Music has taken on this role since last year. According to reports, Apple pays $50 million (currently around €46 million) per year for this prominent advertising space.
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Who will sing the American national anthem at the Super Bowl 2024?
In addition to the halftime show, there are other singing performances around the Super Bowl. Before kickoff, award-winning country musician Reba McEntire will sing the American national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Hip-hop musician Post Malone sings “America the Beautiful” and actress, musician and activist Andra Day sings “Lift Every Voice and Sing.”
