Green Day to Launch Super Bowl LX with Opening Ceremony Performance
Bay Area’s iconic band Green Day is set to kick off Super Bowl LX. Their highly anticipated performance will be part of the opening ceremony on February 8, 2026. The event will air live on NBC from Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
Performance Details
Green Day will take the stage at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT. Fans can expect a medley of the band’s biggest hits as the NFL honors its past Super Bowl MVPs.
Lineup of Performers
The opening ceremony will feature a lineup of notable performances:
- Green Day
- Charlie Puth – National Anthem
- Brandi Carlile – “America the Beautiful”
- Coco Jones – “Lift Every Voice and Sing”
Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day’s frontman, expressed excitement about the performance. “We are super hyped to open Super Bowl LX right in our backyard,” he said. He also emphasized the honor of welcoming the MVPs who have significantly shaped the game.
Significance of the Event
Tim Tubito, NFL senior director of event and game presentation, noted the significance of celebrating 60 years of Super Bowl history with a local band. He stated, “It’s an incredibly powerful way to kick off Super Bowl LX.” Tubito highlighted the collaborative effort with NBC Sports to create a memorable experience for fans worldwide.
Pre-Super Bowl Concert
In addition to their Super Bowl performance, Green Day will headline “The Fanduel Party,” a pre-Super Bowl concert on February 6 at Pier 29 in San Francisco. The band will share the stage with Counting Crows.
With Green Day leading the charge, fans are sure to experience an unforgettable opening night at Super Bowl LX.