The Super Bowl is not just a football game, but also a concert, a carnival and even a poetry reading.
The youth poet laureate Amanda Gorman — fresh off a star turn at the inauguration of President Joe Biden — will read an original poem honoring “everyday heroes” during festivities before the game. Also performing will be Miley Cyrus, who has an energetic performance planned if her training regimen of singing while running on a treadmill is any indication.
Gabriella Wilson, better known as the R&B singer H.E.R., will sing “America the Beautiful.