Anitta Headlines NFL’s First Game In São Paulo | Billboard News
Anitta is set to headline the NFL’s first game in São Paulo during the halftime show. Here’s what she had to say about the upcoming performance!
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00:00The NFL is headed to Brazil and they picked the perfect artist to help kick off their South American expansion.
00:12Anitta has been tapped to perform the halftime show at the first NFL game in Sao Paulo on September 6.
00:23Anitta told Billboard Espanol,
00:24Growing up here has completely shaped me as an artist, and of course as a person.
00:29So it means everything to be able to bring fans around the world the excitement and joy of our amazing music and culture.
00:35It's really a dream come true to be a part of this moment."
00:38While this may be Anitta's first American football performance, she knows a thing or two about performing at a football game.
00:49But now she's ready to hit the gridiron.
00:52She said,
01:05As for what to expect come September 6, she said,
01:11Other singers taking part in this historic day will be Luisa Sanza singing the Brazilian national anthem
01:16and Ziva who will be singing the U.S. national anthem.
01:22The NFL is headed to Brazil and they picked the perfect artist to help kick off their South American expansion.