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Super Bowl LIX Pregame Show Set to Feature Louisiana Music Icons

Jon Batiste, Trombone Shorty, Lauren Daigle, and Ledisi are announced as the Super Bowl LIX pregame performers, celebrating New Orleans' musical legacy.

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Updated: Nov 28th, 2024, 9:51 PM ET

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The Super Bowl LIX pregame show on February 9 will feature Louisiana natives Jon Batiste, Trombone Shorty, Lauren Daigle, and Ledisi. The performers will present the national anthem and other songs, highlighted by American Sign Language adaptations for inclusivity. NFL's music head emphasizes the celebration of New Orleans' rich musical history as the NFL prepares for a dynamic halftime show led by Kendrick Lamar, despite controversy over artist selection.


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