Jennifer LopezandShakiraare teaming up toco-headline the Super Bowl LIV halftime show, and while there are little details on their upcoming performance, fans can expect a wild night.
On Thursday, the singers confirmed they are the acts for the show, which falls on Feb. 2, 2020 — which also happens to be Shakira’s birthday.
Shakira, 42, shared a photo of Lopez, 50, captioning it “Get ready 02.02.20.”
“This is happening. 02.02.20,” Lopez tweeted along with a photo of Shakira.
Finally, a shot of the two together was shared, with the caption: “Going to set the world on 🔥🔥🔥 @shakira #PepsiHalftime #SuperBowlLIV @pepsi.”
The Super Bowl performance will be a follow-up to Lopez’s “It’s My Party” tour which doubled as a birthday celebration.
While kicking off her 24-city North American tour in June — her first in over six years — at The Forum in Los Angeles, Lopez performed all of her hits, spanning from “If You Had My Love” and “Jenny From the Block” from her 1999 debut studio album,On the 6,to her latest single, “Medicine.”
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Before her “It’s My Party” tour, Lopez danced the night away at AXIS Theater in Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino for her Las Vegas residency, which kicked off in 2016 andended late last year.
As many fans know, Shakira is also no rookie when it comes to performing around the world.
The “Hips Don’t Lie” crooner also recently embarked on her sixth world tour, the El Dorado World Tour, kicking off in June 2018 and ending in November 2018.
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Last month it was announced that Shakira’s tour will be brought to theaters this fall, according toRolling Stone.Shakira in Concert: El Dorado World Tourwill premiere in a one-night event on Nov. 13.
Aside from bringing together people through her music, Shakira has worked hard to give back to her community.
In November 2018, Shakira announced that she isopening two schoolsin her home country of Colombia in Cartagena and Barranquilla with her Pies Descalzos Foundation.
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“On behalf of Fundacion Pies Descalzos — to Costa Cruceros, the National Ministry of Education, the Mayor’s office of Barranquilla, the Mayor’s office of Cartagena, the Fundacion FC Barcelona, LCI Education Foundation and the Swiss Embassy in Colombia — thank you for participating in the construction of these two new schools that will take us one step further towards quality in Colombia and Latin America,” she said in a statement.
“Investing in education and offering equal opportunities to our boys and girls is the way to continue paving the way for peace,” the statement continued.
Lopez has also tackled important issues like immigration, something the singers may address during their halftime show performance.
source: people.com
