Super Bowl 2022: Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J Blige, and Kendrick Lamar to perform at Halftime Show

Snoop Dogg performs on 23 September 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia (Paras Griffin/Getty Images for STARZ)
Snoop Dogg performs on 23 September 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia (Paras Griffin/Getty Images for STARZ)

Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J Blige, and Kendrick Lamar will perform together at the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Show.

The five artists will be featured on 13 February during the sporting event at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, California.

“The opportunity to perform at the Super Bowl Halftime show, and to do it in my own backyard, will be one of the biggest thrills of my career,” Dr Dre, a native of Southern California along with Snoop Dogg and Lamar, said in a statement.

The seven-time Grammy winner promised that the performance will be an “unforgettable cultural moment”.

All five artists together have a combined 44 Grammy Awards. Eminem leads with 15 trophies.

This will be the first time that the Super Bowl – one of the biggest sporting events of the year in the US – will return to the Los Angeles area.

The game and the Halftime Show will air live on NBC.

Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Blige, and Lamar join a list of celebrated musicians who have played during Super Bowl halftime shows, including Beyoncé, Madonna, Coldplay, Katy Perry, U2, Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson, Jennifer Lopez, and Shakira.

Last year, The Weeknd delivered an acclaimed set at at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.

The Associated Press contributed to this report

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