Beyonce’s Halftime Show Had More Viewers Than NFL Christmas Games

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In keeping with Deadline, the “Texas Maintain ‘Em” singer’s show-stopping NFL Christmas Gameday halftime efficiency drew extra viewers on Netflix than the 2 video games the streamer aired on Wednesday, December 25.

Viewership for Netflix’s protection of Wednesday’s Christmas Day soccer peaked with 27 million viewers for Beyoncé’s set, per the outlet, citing live-plus-same-day information from Nielsen, which tracks U.S. tv viewership. The efficiency featured visitors together with Put up Malone, Shaboozey and Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s daughter, Blue Ivy, 12.

In the meantime, the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs vs. Pittsburgh Steelers sport, which opened the day, drew 24.1 million viewers. The second sport, the Baltimore Ravens vs. the Houston Texans, had 24.3 million viewers. (The Chiefs beat the Steelers 29-10, whereas the Ravens beat the Texans 31-2.)

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Throughout Wednesday’s Chiefs vs. Steelers sport, man of the second Travis Kelce, 35, scored his third landing of the NFL season, overtaking Tony Gonzalez’s general document for probably the most receiving touchdowns in KC historical past.

“It’s every little thing to me. Tony’s been a mentor to me, he’s been there proper there for me [with] any questions I’ve ever had,” Kelce stated in a postgame interview. “I really feel like I’m nonetheless making an attempt to fill that man’s sneakers. He’s such an unbelievable competitor and I’ve received a lot love for him. It’s an honor to be in conversations with him.”

Kelce’s girlfriend, Taylor Swift, confirmed her love for the tight finish by dropping a “like” on a Chiefs Instagram submit celebrating Kelce’s achievement.

For a lot of, nevertheless, the spotlight of the day was Beyoncé’s first stay efficiency of music from her nation album, Cowboy Carter, launched in March.

Beyoncé arrived on the stage through horseback, galloping previous a storage of classic automobiles whereas sporting a white outsized fur coat with a coordinating cowboy hat and a diamond choker necklace. After renditions of “16 Carriages” and “Black Fowl,” the singing icon strutted onto the sector for a showstopping efficiency of “Ya Ya,” becoming a sequined bodysuit. Beyoncé additionally sang “RIIVERDANCE” with Shaboozey, “LEVII’S Denims” with Put up Malone (sitting in a denim-covered truck), “Jolene” and “Texas Maintain ‘Em” that includes 12-year-old daughter Blue Ivy becoming a member of the backing dancers.

“It’s solely proper that we do ‘Texas Maintain ‘Em’ for the primary time in Houston, Texas on Christmas,” Beyoncé quipped in her introduction earlier than concluding, “Merry Christmas, God bless y’all.”

Whereas singing “Black Fowl,” Beyoncé was joined by Tanner Adell, Brittney Spencer, Tiera Kennedy and Reyna Roberts, all of whom had been featured on the LP.