The cheers of the NFL crowd can be heard everywhere around the world. The Houston Texans incredible play against the Baltimore Ravens is undoubtedly the most thrilling part of the NFL but its not the only highlight. Beyonces outstanding Christmas NFL halftime show is another thing that has garnered a lot of attention.
The superstar performed songs from her popular 2024 album Cowboy Carter in front of a live audience for the first time spreading holiday cheer during Wednesdays Halftime Show at the Christmas Day Texans-Ravens NFL game in her hometown of Houston Texas.
Both the audience in attendance and those watching the holiday game day from home were enthralled with her outstanding performance. The Grammy winner received $20 million for her NFL halftime Christmas show according to Diario so her performance was not inexpensive.
Singing 16 Carriages in what seemed to be a pre-recorded segment Beyoncé literally rode in to start her legendary performance. With vintage cars parked in the background she dismounted and started performing her rendition of the Beatles iconic hit song Blackbird which she co-wrote with country singers Tanner Adell Brittney Spencer Tiera Kennedy and Reyna Roberts.
Queen Bey teased this week’s performance on Tuesday with a cheeky video of herself stopping a rolling football with her sky-high heels while finger-picking a banjo along to her popular song “Texas Hold ‘Em.”
After Beys duet with country singer Shaboozey, Post Malone made an unexpected appearance to perform their collaboration Leviis Jeans.
Beyoncé accompanied by the 200-member Ocean of Soul Marching Band from Texas Southern University also sang “Ya Ya.” Her daughter Blue Ivy joined her on the field dancing alongside her mother during the song “Texas Hold Em.”
Along with notable rodeo culture icons like Bull-riding legend Myrtis Dightman Jr. Beyoncé paid tribute to the hometown team by incorporating the Texans Cheerleaders into the performance. as well as the first Black Rodeo Queen in Arkansas JaDayia Kursh.
With the NFL game being streamed on OTT Beyonces performance during the Christmas, halftime became one of the games main highlights. Everyone is aware that the album is already a huge hit with fans but many people might not be aware that Beyonce became the first Black woman to top the country album list with this musical endeavor. The Cowboy Carter immediately shot to the top of the Billboard Hot 200 album chart.
