Jennifer Lopez, Shakira to perform at US Super Bowl halftime show

Jennifer Lopez, Shakira to perform at US Super Bowl halftime show
Jennifer Lopez and Shakira will perform together during the Super Bowl's halftime show in February. (Twitter)
Updated 28 September 2019
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Jennifer Lopez, Shakira to perform at US Super Bowl halftime show

Jennifer Lopez, Shakira to perform at US Super Bowl halftime show

DUBAI: Pop superstars Jennifer Lopez and Shakira will perform together during the widely watched US National Football League Super Bowl's halftime show in February, the singers announced on Thursday.

Broadcaster Fox Sports also tweeted the announcement: “First time together on stage... on the world’s biggest stage. Welcome @JLo and @Shakira to the #PepsiHalftime show.”

Shakira, who was born in Columbia to a Lebanese father and Columbian mother, shared with her fans her excitement, saying: “It doesn’t get any bigger than this! So excited about getting on that #SuperBowlLIV #PepsiHalftime stage!”

Lopez, who has made headlines with her world tour this summer, teased fans, claiming the performance will “set the world on (fire).”

Last year’s halftime show was headlined by pop-rock band Maroon 5 and rapper Travis Scott.