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Green Day to Perform at Super Bowl LX Opening

Published 18 January 2026

The NFL has announced that Green Day, the iconic Bay Area punk rock band, will perform at the opening ceremony of Super Bowl LX, marking the 60th anniversary of the championship game. The event is set for February 8, 2026, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

In a statement released Sunday, the league detailed that the trio, consisting of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tré Cool, will deliver a medley of their most recognized rock anthems. The performance will accompany the entrance of past Super Bowl Most Valuable Players onto the field, honoring the legends who have shaped professional football over six decades. This hometown act underscores the Bay Area roots of the band, which formed in the East Bay region of the San Francisco area.

"We are super hyped to open Super Bowl 60 right in our backyard," Armstrong said. "We are honored to welcome the MVPs who've shaped the game and open the night for fans all over the world. Let's have fun! Let's get loud!"

The opening ceremony will air live at 6 p.m. Eastern Time, or 3 p.m. Pacific Time, on NBC, Telemundo, Peacock, and Universo. It precedes the pregame entertainment lineup, which includes Charlie Puth performing the...

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