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Bruno Mars 'to play Super Bowl XLVIII halftime show' in New Jersey Bruno Mars 'to play Super Bowl XLVIII halftime show' in New Jersey
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A person familiar with Super Bowl entertainment plans has told The Associated Press that the Grammy-winner Bruno Mars will perform at halftime of February's NFL championship game. The person spoke on condition of anonymity on Saturday, because the league had not yet made a formal announcement.A person familiar with Super Bowl entertainment plans has told The Associated Press that the Grammy-winner Bruno Mars will perform at halftime of February's NFL championship game. The person spoke on condition of anonymity on Saturday, because the league had not yet made a formal announcement.
This season's Super Bowl will be played 2 Februrary 2014 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The potential for snow on that date has caused extensive discussion across the nation and at high levels – Chris Christie, the governor of New Jersey, has said that he is hoping for "a blinding snowstorm" at the game. The NFL championship game is usually played in warmer climes, or indoors.This season's Super Bowl will be played 2 Februrary 2014 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The potential for snow on that date has caused extensive discussion across the nation and at high levels – Chris Christie, the governor of New Jersey, has said that he is hoping for "a blinding snowstorm" at the game. The NFL championship game is usually played in warmer climes, or indoors.
The 2013 Super Bowl, XLVII, was played at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. Halftime entertainment was provided by Beyoncé – the NFL said a power outage shortly after the halftime show, which caused the game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens to be delayed by 34 minutes, was not caused by the singer's high-octane performance.The 2013 Super Bowl, XLVII, was played at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. Halftime entertainment was provided by Beyoncé – the NFL said a power outage shortly after the halftime show, which caused the game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens to be delayed by 34 minutes, was not caused by the singer's high-octane performance.
Mars is one of pop music's top acts, with several No 1 hits including his most recent, When I Was Your Man. The 27-year-old singer-songwriter-producer was honored for best male video and choreography for Treasure at the MTV Video Music Awards last month.Mars is one of pop music's top acts, with several No 1 hits including his most recent, When I Was Your Man. The 27-year-old singer-songwriter-producer was honored for best male video and choreography for Treasure at the MTV Video Music Awards last month.
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