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Prince Will Headline Super Bowl Halftime

  • Brandweek, Tuesday, December 12, 2006 11:46 AM
The NFL has confirmed that Prince will be the headline performer during the halftime show at Super Bowl XLI, set for Feb. 4 in Miami. The show will be presented by Pepsi and shown on CBS as part of the broadcast.

Prince follows in the footsteps of other Super Bowl halftime stars, including the Rolling Stones, U2 and Janet Jackson. And he might be the one with the potential to create the most controversy since Jackson and her infamous "wardrobe malfunction" in 2004.

Prince, currently headlining a show in Las Vegas, is "an electric performer whose body of work has appealed to a wide, diverse audience over the years," says an NFL spokesman.

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