Madonna confirmed for Super Bowl perf

The National football league and NBC made if official Sunday evening: Madonna will work throughout halftime from the Super Bowl.Game, to become broadcast around the Peacock, is placed for February. 5 in Indiana and it is typically probably the most-viewed program of the season. Last year's contest, where the Packers defeated the Steelers, shipped an aud of 111 million, which makes it TV's all-time champion.Based on the National football league, 162 million viewed last year's halftime show featuring the Black Eyed Peas. Previous Super Bowl halftime entertainers include Bruce Springsteen and also the E Street Band, Tom Petty and also the Heartbreakers and also the Who.Probably the most infamous halftime artist, obviously, is Jesse Jackson, whose nipple was accidentally revealed throughout the 2004 match-up between Carolina and Colonial. As broadcaster, CBS was hooked in legal suits and FCC fines for a long time following a incident. Madonna was rumored to consider center stage in the Super Bowl several several weeks ago, however the league nor the internet would confirm at that time. Her appearance will coincide using the discharge of her approaching directorial effort "W.E.," set to become launched across the country February. 3, only 2 days before the overall game. Contact Stuart Levine at stuart.levine@variety.com