The Weeknd shook Raymond James Stadium with his cinematichalftime showat theSuper Bowlon Sunday — and some celebs had the best reactions.
“Well done @theweeknd. Loved the set and pyros. You looked and sounded great! A Big Hug and Loud Applause!! #SuperBowl,” tweetedDionne Warwick, who previouslyteased the Canadian star, 30, for his stage moniker. (The artist’s birth name is Abel Tesfaye).
“Everything goes hard … but ‘Hawai Remix’ was missing,” wroteMalumain Spanish, referring to his collab with Tesfaye.
“DAAAAAAAAAAAAMN @theweeknd !!! loooooved the entire field being THE STAGE !” wroteKeith Urban.
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“Me And@theweekndHave The Same Haircut#PepsiHalftime#SuperBowl,” wrote Pauly D.
“Just like every#Weekendin 2020 we all prayed it would be fun & exciting but we were all left in our house’s feeling disappointed and unfulfilled.#Justsayin,“Queer Eyestar Karamo Browntweeted.
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Along with the small screen stars, other A-listers had their thoughts about the halftime show.
“The Weeknd isTom Bradylevel focused,” wrote modelMartha Hunt.
“This#SuperBowlhalftime show makes me excited to go to concerts again.#TheWeeknd,” added actressOlivia Munn.
Due to the airborne transmission of COVID-19 andcase spikes across the country, the CDC continuallyadvises against gatherings of large groupsand recommendssix feet of distance and face coverings at all times.
He kicked off the performance with “Starboy,” before segueing into his single “The Hills.” At the end of the show, Tesfaye joined face-bandaged dancers standing on the NFL logo at centerfield to perform “Blinding Lights” to conclude the performance that had the crowd cheering and singing along.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Kansas City Chiefs are facing off at Super Bowl LV on Sunday in Tampa. The game is airing on CBS.
source: people.com
