The NFL has unveiled an electrifying pregame lineup for Super Bowl LIX, set to take place at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on Sunday, February 9, 2025, airing live on FOX. Honoring the rich musical legacy of Louisiana, the star-studded roster includes Jon Batiste, Trombone Shorty, Lauren Daigle, and Ledisi—artists who proudly call Louisiana home.
Lauren Daigle, the multi-Grammy Award-winning artist known for her powerful voice and inspiring songs, will join forces with Trombone Shorty for a stirring rendition of America the Beautiful. This collaboration promises to capture the soulful essence of Louisiana’s vibrant culture while delivering a powerful moment of unity and celebration.
Born and raised in Louisiana, Lauren Daigle has made waves globally with her chart-topping hits and captivating performances. Her 2018 album Look Up Child debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard Top 200 and featured the six-times Platinum single “You Say.” Her recent self-titled album has cemented her position as one of the most influential voices in contemporary music, surpassing over a billion worldwide streams.
Trombone Shorty, a Grammy-winning New Orleans music icon, is celebrated for his genre-blending artistry, seamlessly fusing funk, soul, R&B, and rock. A child prodigy turned global sensation, Shorty’s performances have graced the stages of the White House, the Grammys, and international festivals, making him a true ambassador of New Orleans’ musical heritage.
In addition to Daigle and Shorty’s performance, the pregame show will feature Jon Batiste delivering the national anthem and Ledisi performing Lift Every Voice and Sing. The event will also include American Sign Language (ASL) performances by Stephanie Nogueras, Otis Jones IV, and Matt Maxey, ensuring accessibility for all fans.
The Super Bowl pregame celebration, paired with Kendrick Lamar’s headlining act for the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show, will bring an unforgettable blend of music, culture, and entertainment to the world’s biggest stage.
