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Are you prepared? Beyoncé is coming dwelling for Christmas.
The singer will carry out through the halftime present of the Houston Texans-Baltimore Ravens NFL recreation on Christmas Day in her hometown of Houston, Netflix introduced on Sunday.
“Your early Christmas want has been granted as Beyoncé will carry out throughout Netflix’s first-ever NFL Christmas Gameday,” the streaming big mentioned in a press launch.
Netflix mentioned particulars about her efficiency are “below wraps” however teased that Beyoncé is “anticipated to function some particular company” who’re featured on her latest “COWBOY CARTER” album.
This would be the third NFL halftime present for Beyoncé, who beforehand carried out at Tremendous Bowls in 2013 and 2016.
In a video launched on Instagram late on Sunday, the singer is seen standing on high of a classic automobile holding a soccer whereas singing “American Requiem,” the opening single from her newest album.
Netflix is streaming each of the NFL’s Christmas Day video games this 12 months as a part of a wider three-year deal with the league. The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs will face the Pittsburgh Steelers within the first recreation at 1 p.m. ET whereas the Ravens-Texans recreation kicks off at 4:30 p.m. ET.
Netflix’s announcement comes simply days after it hosted a extremely publicized battle between boxing legend Mike Tyson and YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul.
The streaming platform introduced a file 60 million households tuned into the battle. Nevertheless, viewers on social media reported that they have been having hassle watching the occasion on the streaming platform. A few of the points included buffering delays, lags, and hassle loading the battle.