Green Day to kick off 60th Super Bowl's opening ceremony

Green Day to kick off 60th Super Bowl's opening ceremony

AP News general

Key Points:

  • Green Day will perform the opening ceremony for Super Bowl 60 on February 8 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, celebrating the championship's 60th anniversary.
  • The band, originating from the San Francisco Bay Area, will honor generations of Super Bowl MVPs by ushering them onto the field during the tribute.
  • Lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong expressed excitement about performing in their hometown and welcoming NFL legends to kick off the event.
  • The ceremony will be broadcast live at 3 p.m. Pacific on NBC, Telemundo, Peacock, and Universo, aiming to create a collective celebration for fans worldwide.
  • NFL senior director Tim Tubito highlighted the significance of combining a hometown band with honoring NFL legends to