Mary J. Blige Gets Glamorous in New Trailer for Pepsi’s Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show
82 Today, Pepsi unveiled the official trailer for its Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show starring its co-headliners Mary J. Blige, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, and Eminem. It’s directed by F. Gary Gary and includes a score titled “The Call” by Adam Blackstone.
The visual shows a giant chess board transforming into a model of cities where each artist is in their element and soundtracked by “The Call,” better known as a compilation of one of their biggest songs.
With her 2001 hit single “Family Affair” playing in the background, Blige gets glammed on the set of a photoshoot before hitting the country road in a sports car. They all eventually meet up in Inglewood, California, outside the SoFi Stadium. Watch it above.
The Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show performance goes down on Sunday, Feb. 13.
On Feb. 11, Blige will release her new album, Good Morning Gorgeous. Its title track is climbing up the R&B radio and Billboard Adult R&B charts. It currently sits in the top five at the time of this publishing.
The album’s second single, “Amazing,” featuring DJ Khaled, received video treatment.
Recently, Rated R&B reported an exclusive story about a rumored duet between Blige and Whitney Houston that was sought after by Blige’s manager Kirk Burrowes for 1999’s Mary album.
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