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Beyoncé is headed to Netflix . The singerwill perform liveduring the halftime show during the Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens Christmas Day plot , which is set to be pour on Netflix as part of itsnewly coin three - year dealwith the NFL .
“ Your early Christmas wish has been granted as Beyoncé will perform during Netflix ’s first - ever NFL Christmas Gameday live on on Netflix this December 25,”Netflix shared in an announcement .
The streamer is set to host two live games on Christmas , starting with the Kansas City Chiefs vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers at 1 p.m. ET , followed by the Baltimore Ravens vs. the Houston Texans at 4:30 p.m. ET , where Beyoncé will perform during the halftime show .
The show will include songs from her attain country record album “ Cowboy Carter , ” which is being do live for the first clock time . The album garnered arecord - breaking 11 Grammy nominationsthis yr , making it the most - nominated album of all time . Beyoncé also tease her performance with a video trailer posted online , featuring “ Ameriican Requiem , ” the first song on the album .
item about her upcoming performance are under wraps , but Netflix said she ’s “ expect to have some special guests who are featured on the Cowboy Carter record album , ” which could range from Dolly Parton to the country sensation Shaboozey .
This is technically the third halftime show Beyoncé has performed , after taking the stage at two Super Bowl games . Her belated performance will give Netflix a fortune to redeem itself after theglitches that took place this weekendduring its livestream of the boxing match between YouTuber Jake Paul and former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson .
Netflix said 60 million menage watched the live conflict and it apace became plain that the match was a test of its livestreaming infrastructure . More than 1 million reports from across 50 different countries were filed to Downdetector , which tender a window into telecom outages . The hashtag # NetflixCrash was also trending on X during the case . Last class , Netflix faced issues with its livestream of the Season 4 reunification of “ Love Is Blind,”which crashedand experienced an minute - long postponement .
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To its credit , Netflix has had livestreaming success , admit the broadcasting of major award ceremony and sport friction match . The NFL Christmas Day games next month will be the first springy events since the Paul - Tyson mates .
