24 years after U2's iconic Super Bowl Halftime Show, they will perform during the upcoming NFL Thanksgiving Eve game on Netflix between the Los Angeles Rams and the Green Bay Packers.
U2 and Netflix announced that the band will perform at halftime during the Rams-Packers game on Wednesday, Nov. 25. The primetime game, which is presented by Google, kicks off at 8 pm EST.
“One of the biggest bands on the planet. One of the biggest stages in sports,” the announcement read. “U2 takes the field at halftime on Thanksgiving Eve during Packers vs. Rams — November 25 at SoFi Stadium and LIVE on Netflix.”
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This marks the first performance by U2 at SoFi Stadium, which opened in September 2020. Their last performance in a stadium in California was at the Rose Bowl in May 2017. U2 also performed at Levi's Stadium during the Joshua Tree Tour 2017.
How to watch U2's halftime show during Netflix's Thanksgiving Eve NFL game
Fans can tune into U2's halftime show by watching the game on Netflix. The game begins at 8 pm EST, so halftime will take place shortly after.
Article Continues BelowIt's unknown what the band will perform during the show. The performance comes 12 days after the release of their 16th studio album, Carnaval de Luz. More than likely, some of the songs from the album, such as singles “Street of Dreams” and”Silencio,” will make the cut. Expect U2 to sprinkle in some of their greatest hits as well.
U2 has been booked and busy this year. They started the year by dropping two EPs, Days of Ash and Easter Lily. Promotion for Carnaval de Luz began in July, when the band released the album's lead single, “Street of Dreams.” “Silencio” and “The Greatest Show on Earth” followed on Sep. 24 and Oct. 15, respectively.
Next year, the band will embark on their first tour since 2019, The Greatest Show on Earth World Tour. Six shows have been announced so far, and it will commence on Feb. 23, 2027.