The 38-year-old singer has agreed to take on the big task at the forthcoming sporting event, which will be televised live before the game kicks off, on February 4 at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, the National Football League and NBC have confirmed today (08.01.18). The singer was announced as the game's National Anthem singer by the NFL.
Pink, 38, who is yet to publicly comment on the news, will be accompanied by deaf actress Alexandria Wailes, who will perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "America the Beautiful" in American sign language. Pink will join the ranks of previous Super Bowl national anthem singers Luke Bryan, Lady Gaga and Idina Menzel.
We already are aware that renaissance man Justin Timberlake will be the halftime performer for the game. Pink dropped her latest, "Beautiful Trauma", in October, while Timberlake is set to unveil his newest record, "Man of the Woods", on February 2. Below are some of the most memorable National Anthem performances in Super Bowl history.
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Jimmy then says: 'You do half time?'
Justin replied: "I do half time".
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Justin pulled a face and looked at the camera before shouting, "I'm doing the Halftime Show", while he and Jimmy jumped around the room.
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