Green Day to Kick Off Super Bowl 60 Celebrating MVP Generations
In an exciting announcement, the NFL revealed that Green Day will perform at Super Bowl 60. The event takes place on February 8 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. This performance marks the 60th anniversary of the Super Bowl.
Green Day’s Role in Super Bowl 60
Green Day, a renowned rock band from the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area, will open the big game. The trio consists of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tré Cool. Their performance will honor six decades of Super Bowl history, celebrating past MVPs who shaped the game.
Band Members and Performance Details
- Billie Joe Armstrong – Lead vocalist and guitarist
- Mike Dirnt – Bassist
- Tré Cool – Drummer
Armstrong expressed enthusiasm for the opportunity, saying, “We are honored to welcome the MVPs who’ve shaped the game.” He emphasized the excitement of opening the ceremony for fans worldwide.
Broadcast Information
The opening ceremony will be broadcast live at 3 p.m. Pacific Time on NBC, Telemundo, Peacock, and Universo. The event aims to celebrate Super Bowl history while creating an engaging experience for fans in attendance and those watching at home.
Additional Pregame Entertainment
Following Green Day, the pregame lineup includes notable performances:
- Charlie Puth – National Anthem
- Brandi Carlile – “America the Beautiful”
- Coco Jones – “Lift Every Voice and Sing”
According to Tim Tubito, the NFL’s senior director of event and game presentation, the collaboration with NBC Sports promises to deliver a powerful celebration of the sport.
