Beyoncé is headed to Netflix. The singer will carry out stay throughout the halftime present throughout the Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens Christmas Day sport, which is about to be streamed on the as a part of its newly minuted three-year deal with the NFL.
“Your early Christmas want has been granted as Beyoncé will carry out throughout Netflix’s first-ever NFL Christmas Gameday stay on Netflix this December 25,” Netflix shared in an announcement.
The streamer is about to host two stay video games on Christmas, beginning with the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers at 1 pm ET, adopted by the Baltimore Ravens vs the Houston Texans at 4:30 pm ET the place Beyoncé will carry out throughout the halftime present.
The present will embody songs from her hit nation album “Cowboy Carter,” which is being carried out stay for the primary time. The album garnered a record-breaking 11 Grammy nominations this 12 months, making it the most-nominated album of all time. Beyoncé additionally teased her efficiency with a video trailer posted on-line, that includes “American Requim,” the primary music on the album.
Particulars about her upcoming efficiency are beneath wraps, however Netflix mentioned she’s “anticipated to characteristic some particular visitors who’re featured on the Cowboy Carter album,” which might vary from Dolly Parton to the nation sensation Shaboozey.
That is technically the third halftime present Beyoncé has carried out, after taking the stage at two Tremendous Bowl video games. Her newest efficiency will give Netflix an opportunity to redeem itself after the glitches that passed off this weekend throughout its livestream of the boxing match between YouTuber Jake Paul and heavyweight champion Mike Tyson.
Netflix mentioned 60 million households watched the stay battle and it rapidly grew to become evident that the match was a take a look at of its live-streaming infrastructure. Greater than 1 million studies from throughout 50 totally different nations have been filed to Downdetector, which provides a window into telecommunication outages. The hashtag #NetflixCrash was additionally trending on X throughout the occasion. Final 12 months, Netflix confronted points with its stay stream of the Season 4 Reunion of “Love is Blind,” which crashed and skilled an hours-long delay.
To its credit score, Netflix has had live-streaming successes, together with the broadcasting of main award ceremonies and sports activities matches. The NFL Christmas Day video games subsequent month would be the first stay occasion because the Paul-Tyson Match.
