{"id":211317,"date":"2023-02-01T10:04:41","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T09:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=211317"},"modified":"2025-07-01T20:05:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T03:05:42","slug":"how-apple-music-is-taking-over-its-first-super-bowl-halftime-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-apple-music-is-taking-over-its-first-super-bowl-halftime-show\/","title":{"rendered":"How Apple Music is taking over its first Super Bowl Halftime Show"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In September, the NFL and Apple announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/s\/apple-music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple Music<\/a> would be the Super Bowl halftime show&#8217;s new sponsor as of February 12, 2023, with Super Bowl 57 with Rihanna performing. To celebrate its first year as the official Super Bowl Halftime Sponsor, Apple Music announced \u201cnew and exclusive ways\u201d for fans to join in the celebrations.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Apple Music Converter\" src=\"https:\/\/free-apple-music-converter.en.softonic.com\/\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Apple Music Converter<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/free-apple-music-converter.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/free-apple-music-converter.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Rihanna decided to join Apple Music in celebrating this new venture with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0zHjohM7Obk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a first-look trailer<\/a> to tease fans as the countdown has begun to the big show. Rihanna fans can experience her music with Apple Music\u2019s deeply enriched multidimensional sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>January 30, 2023, gave subscribers access to this Iconic star\u2019s songs with Spatial Audio in Dolby Atmos featuring her pumped-up anthems mixing EDM, R&amp;B, rap, and pop sound throughout her singing career under her ever-evolving umbrella!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u201cRihanna is one of the most prolific artists of our time, and we, along with her many fans across the globe, cannot wait to see her take the stage at the first Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u201cWe are excited to celebrate Rihanna, and give her fans a new way to experience her music with Spatial Audio, as well as exclusive content from Apple Music.\u201d <\/em><\/strong>&#8211; Oliver Schusser, Apple\u2019s vice president of Apple Music and Beats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">February 9, 2023, at 10 a.m. MST<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Nadeska Alexis of Apple Music Radio will interview Rihanna at the Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show Press Conference. Fans can tune into the live broadcast or watch on @AppleMusic\u2019s Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, or on the NFL Network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sing with Rihanna<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Apple Music allows fans to sing along with Riahnna with the new Apple Music Sing feature. So, grab the mic and turn up the volume of your favorite Rihanna songs -you can have a blast if you want to sing backup, perform duets, or hit those solos. Compatible with all <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/latest-iphone-and-ipad-software-features\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iPad and iPhone<\/a> models and the new Apple TV 4K.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/How-Apple-Music-is-taking-over-its-first-Super-Bowl-Halftime-Show-02-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"How Apple Music is taking over its first Super Bowl Halftime Show\" class=\"wp-image-211316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/How-Apple-Music-is-taking-over-its-first-Super-Bowl-Halftime-Show-02-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/How-Apple-Music-is-taking-over-its-first-Super-Bowl-Halftime-Show-02-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/How-Apple-Music-is-taking-over-its-first-Super-Bowl-Halftime-Show-02-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/How-Apple-Music-is-taking-over-its-first-Super-Bowl-Halftime-Show-02-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/How-Apple-Music-is-taking-over-its-first-Super-Bowl-Halftime-Show-02-664x374.jpg 664w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/How-Apple-Music-is-taking-over-its-first-Super-Bowl-Halftime-Show-02-238x134.jpg 238w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/How-Apple-Music-is-taking-over-its-first-Super-Bowl-Halftime-Show-02-436x246.jpg 436w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/How-Apple-Music-is-taking-over-its-first-Super-Bowl-Halftime-Show-02-370x208.jpg 370w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/How-Apple-Music-is-taking-over-its-first-Super-Bowl-Halftime-Show-02-304x170.jpg 304w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/How-Apple-Music-is-taking-over-its-first-Super-Bowl-Halftime-Show-02-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/How-Apple-Music-is-taking-over-its-first-Super-Bowl-Halftime-Show-02-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/How-Apple-Music-is-taking-over-its-first-Super-Bowl-Halftime-Show-02.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apple Music Radio<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Leading up to Rihanna\u2019s big night will have <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/everything-we-know-about-ios-16-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple<\/a> Music Radio in the stands and on the ground to soundtrack the festivities. The exclusive special programming will include the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>\u201cHalftime Hype Radio,\u201d<\/strong> a 10-part series reflecting on some of the most notable Super Bowl Halftime performances of all time;<\/li><li><strong>\u201cRihanna Revisited Radio,\u201d<\/strong> an eight-episode roundtable exploring the cultural impact of the elusive singer\u2019s catalog;<\/li><li><strong>\u201cLive from Super Bowl LVII,\u201d<\/strong> featuring daily live broadcasts that capture all of the excitement in Arizona leading into the weekend with Apple Music Radio hosts Zane Lowe, Ebro Darden, and Nadeska Alexis, plus an array of surprise special guests.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Monday, February 13&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It all wraps up with <strong>\u201cHalftime Recap Radio\u201d<\/strong> to celebrate the debut of Apple Music\u2019s Super Bowl Halftime Show and recap this monumental moment in music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NFL Team Playlists<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To get fans ready and even more excited for some football, Apple Music will feature Rihanna\u2019s Road to Halftime, which will include an official 32-playlist collection of the top songs that are listened to by each NFL team in the weight room, the locker room and game day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen to the exclusive pregame warmup curated playlists by NFL players like Dak Prescott (Dallas Cowboys), Davante Adams (Las Vegas Raiders), Trevon Diggs (Dallas Cowboys), Stefon Diggs (Buffalo Bills), and Travis Kelce (Kansas City Chiefs) including a throwback video playlist from past games revisiting halftime performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow @AppleMusic on Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok to stay up to date with the latest news and exclusive behind-the-scenes content!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In September, the NFL and Apple announced that Apple Music would be the Super Bowl halftime show&#8217;s new sponsor as of February 12, 2023, with Super Bowl 57 with Rihanna performing. To celebrate its first year as the official Super Bowl Halftime Sponsor, Apple Music announced \u201cnew and exclusive ways\u201d for fans to join in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-apple-music-is-taking-over-its-first-super-bowl-halftime-show\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How Apple Music is taking over its first Super Bowl Halftime Show&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9251,"featured_media":211315,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[3803],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-211317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-apple-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9251"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":322384,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211317\/revisions\/322384"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211317"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=211317"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=211317"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=211317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}