The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks aren’t the only ones taking the field tonight.
Fresh off big wins at the Grammys, Bad Bunny is headlining the Super Bowl LX halftime show at Levi’s Stadium on Sunday — and promising a “huge party.”
2026 Super Bowl halftime show: what to know
- When: Feb. 8, during the game starting at 6:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Levi’s Stadium (San Francisco, Calif.)
- Channel: NBC
- Streaming: DIRECTV, which has a five-day free trial
“I don’t want to give spoilers, people only need to worry about dancing,” the Puerto Rican singer added in an Apple Music press conference this week. “They don’t even have to learn Spanish; it’s better if they dance, but there’s no better dance that comes from the heart.”
Whether you’re in it for the actual football or just eagerly awaiting the halftime show and star-studded commercials, read on for everything you need to know to watch it for free.
When is the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show?
The 2026 Super Bowl kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBC, though pre-game performers — including Charlie Puth, Brandi Carlile and Coco Jones — will start singing at 6 p.m. While exact timing depends on the flow of the game, the halftime show will likely start between 8 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. ET.
How to watch the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show for free
If you don’t have cable, you’ll need a live TV streaming service to stream the Super Bowl (and the halftime show) for free.
DIRECTV is our favorite service for watching TV live for free — and its five-day free trial includes NBC. When the trial is over, you’ll pay as low as $49.99 for your first month of one of DIRECTV’s premium streaming packages and have access to over 90 live channels.
Sling TV also has a number of flexible plans, including a Select package that starts at $19.99/month and includes your live local NBC channel.
Who is performing at the Super Bowl halftime show?
While Bad Bunny is headlining the major performance, it’s unclear whether he’ll bring out any surprise guests. When asked about it at the pre-Super Bowl press conference, the star remained coy.
“You know that’s something I’m not going to tell you. I don’t know why you ask that,” he laughed.
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