NFL picks the perfect halftime performer for Chiefs vs. Chargers Week 1 kickoff game in Brazil
A performance you won’t want to miss.
The Kansas City Chiefs and the Los Angeles Chargers will both hit the road in Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season, kicking things off at Corinthians Arena in São Paulo, Brazil, on Sept. 5.
And an incredible matchup like this needs an incredible halftime performance.
The NFL announced on Aug. 14 that GRAMMY Award-winning global recording artist KAROL G will perform in YouTube’s exclusive NFL live broadcast.
“I’m so excited to be part of YouTube’s first-ever NFL live broadcast, it’s truly an honor and a moment I’m so proud to be part of,” KAROL G said in a statement. “I’ve watched many NFL halftime shows over the years and now having this opportunity to bring my music to this global stage means the world to me. I can’t wait to celebrate with everyone in São Paulo and fans all around the world.”
It is sure to be a performance that fans won’t want to miss.
“This broadcast is a landmark moment in our partnership with the NFL, where the worlds of football, music and creators will powerfully collide,” Angela Courtin, VP of connected TV and creative studio marketing at YouTube, added. “From the real-life manifestation of our creator community in São Paulo to a global icon like KAROL G taking the stage at halftime, this partnership with the NFL is a testament to our shared vision. It’s about more than just a game; it’s a statement that the future of live sports and entertainment is global and connected.”
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