Most Memorable Super Bowl Performances Of All-Time: Justin, Janet & More

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Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson — Football isn’t the only entertainment of the night during the Super Bowl. The game also features performances of the National Anthem, America the Beautiful, and, of course, the legendary Halftime Show. It takes a massive star to headline the Halftime Show, and there have been quite a number of memorable moments over the years.

The 1993 Super Bowl featured an iconic Halftime Show performance from the one and only Michael Jackson. He sang “Jam,” “Billie Jean,” “Black or White,” “We are the World,” and “Heal the World.” Of course, he also broke out his legendary dance moves during the 15-minute set.

This was just one of the amazing, memorable Halftime Show performances over the years though. Stars from all different genres of music have performed that epic Super Bowl Show. Keep clicking through the gallery to reminisce on some of the most buzzed-about and memorable Halftime Show performances of all time.

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Shakira & Jennifer Lopez

Shakira & Jennifer Lopez — Shakira and Jennifer Lopez headlined the 2020 Super Bowl Halftime Show. The high-energy set was full of dancing. The ladies each sang their biggest hits, and had some special guests join them onstage — including J.Lo’s daughter, Emme.

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Britney Spears, Aerosmith, NSYNC & Nelly

Britney Spears, Aerosmith, NSYNC & Nelly — Aerosmith and NSYNC headlined the 2001 Super Bowl Halftime Show, and they brought out Britney Spears and Nelly to join in on the fun. It’s widely regarded as one of the most entertaining Super Bowl shows of all-time.

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Janet Jackson & Justin Timberlake

Janet Jackson & Justin Timberlake — The 2004 Halftime Show will always be remembered due to an infamous incident with Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake. As they closed out the show, Justin ripped Janet’s jacket off, exposing her breast on live television. Other performers included Jessica Simpson, P. Diddy, Nelly and Kid Rock.

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Prince

Prince — Prince always knows how to put on an entertaining show, so it was no surprise when he was asked to headline the Super Bowl Halftime Show in 2007. After performing a bunch of his hits, he closed the show with “Purple Rain.”

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Madonna

Madonna — Madonna was the headliner for the 2012 Super Bowl Halftime Show. She brought out a slew of celebrity guests to perform alongside her, including Nicki Minaj.

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Beyonce

Beyonce — Beyonce gave everyone a special treat when she reunited Destiny’s Child at the 2013 Super Bowl Halftime Show. Of course, she also has her special solo moments during the night

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Katy Perry

Katy Perry — Katy Perry was the leading lady of the 2015 Super Bowl Halftime Show. She did the performance totally solo, but her dancing sharks definitely caught viewers’ attention.

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Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga — Lady Gaga was an absolute force during her 2017 Halftime Show performance. She played up the theatrics and rocekd some sexy costumes during her set.

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