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Nate Cunningham

How Much Do Super Bowl Halftime Performers Pay (or Get Paid) to Perform?

Usher headlined the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show. | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

The Super Bowl halftime show is essentially the biggest concert of the year. Sure, it might top out at just 15 minutes or so, but there’s no event with more eyeballs on it than the Super Bowl. 

Really, the halftime show is the pinnacle of live entertainment. A concert is set up, performed and disassembled over the span of 30 minutes in the middle of the biggest sporting event in America. 

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