Who will perform at Eagles vs. Packers in Brazil? Exploring artist lineup for NFL's first international game of 2024
Brazil is all set to host the first-ever NFL game in South America on Sep. 6. The Green Bay Packers will face the Philadelphia Eagles in Arena Corinthians, São Paulo. The NFL has released the most anticipated list of artists performing in the league's first game in Brazil. Here's everything you need to know:
Anitta - Halftime
According to the NFL's latest release, Anitta will lead halftime at the league's first-ever regular season game in Brazil. The Brazilian singer is expected to perform her biggest hits during the historic game.
In a press release, Anitta talked about how she feels about the opportunity.
"Growing up in Brazil has completely shaped my journey as an artist and of course, as a person. It means everything to be able to perform in São Paulo at the NFL's first game in Brazil, where I can bring fans around the world the excitement and joy of our amazing culture. It's really a dream come true to be a part of this moment," she said.
NFL fans can enjoy the halftime show on Peacock, and the full performance will be available on the NFL's YouTube TV post-game. For fans in Brazil, the show will be telecast live on CazéTV, ESPN, RedeTV and GamePass.
Luisa Sonza - Brazilian National Anthem
On Tuesday, the NFL announced that Brazil-based singer Luisa Sonza will perform the Brazilian national anthem before the Green Bay Packers vs Philadelphia Eagles game. Sonza shared her excitement for the event on Instagram.
"Excited to sing the Brazilian national anthem ahead of the first NFL regular season game in São Paulo!" Sonza captioned her Instagram post.
Zeeba - U.S. National Anthem
Brazilian singer Zeeba will perform the U.S. national anthem at the Sao Paulo game. Zeeba grew up in Sao Paulo before making his way to the USA to explore the horizons of music. The singer shared his excitement for the event on Instagram.
"Excited to sing the U.S. national anthem ahead of the first NFL regular season game in Brazil!" Zeeba wrote.
CAROLA - Pregame DJ
Lastly, Brazilian artist CAROLA is announced to handle the DJ at the pregame show. CAROLA's performance will begin at 8:15 p.m. ET.
"I'm stoked to announce that I will be performing at the first NFL regular season game in Brazil! This is a huge milestone, and I want to share all my happiness and gratitude for this moment," she wrote on Instagram.
Apart from the game in Brazil, the NFL has scheduled a regular season game in Germany. On Nov. 10, the New York Jets will face the Carolina Panthers at Allianz Arena, Munich.