Just two days after revealing she’ll take the 2020Grammy Awards‘ stage later this month,Demi Lovatohas announced she’ll perform the national anthem at Super Bowl LIV.The pop superstar, 27, broke the news on Instagram, sharing an official photo touting her performance and writing, “Singing the National Anthem at #SBLIV ? ? ? See you in Miami ? @NFL.”Lovato hasn’t performed live since beforeher drug overdose in July 2018. The announcement came just over a month after sheposted a cryptic messagesaying, “The next time you hear from me, I’ll be singing….”The musician has beenopen about her sobriety journeyafter overdosing at her home in Hollywood Hills in July 2018 — and has recently dropped hints about a return to music. Though Lovato has not officially announced a new single or album, any new music would be the first solo offering from the star since sheleft rehabin November 2018.Her last single, “Sober,” came out June 2018, about one month before the overdose.The Super Bowl performance will come after she takes the stage for the Grammys on Jan. 26.Demi Lovato.Ari Perilstein/Getty ImagesLovatofollows in the footsteps of Gladys Knight, who performed “The Star Spangled Banner” at the 2019 Super Bowl. The year prior,Pinktook the field tosing the national anthemwhilebattling the flu,before the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots to take home the trophy. Country starLuke Bryansang the anthemin 2017.She also joins a stacked lineupwith Jennifer Lopez and Shakira headliningthe halftime show.Super Bowl LIV will be broadcast live from Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida, on Feb. 2.
Just two days after revealing she’ll take the 2020Grammy Awards‘ stage later this month,Demi Lovatohas announced she’ll perform the national anthem at Super Bowl LIV.
The pop superstar, 27, broke the news on Instagram, sharing an official photo touting her performance and writing, “Singing the National Anthem at #SBLIV ? ? ? See you in Miami ? @NFL.”
Lovato hasn’t performed live since beforeher drug overdose in July 2018. The announcement came just over a month after sheposted a cryptic messagesaying, “The next time you hear from me, I’ll be singing….”
The musician has beenopen about her sobriety journeyafter overdosing at her home in Hollywood Hills in July 2018 — and has recently dropped hints about a return to music. Though Lovato has not officially announced a new single or album, any new music would be the first solo offering from the star since sheleft rehabin November 2018.
Her last single, “Sober,” came out June 2018, about one month before the overdose.
The Super Bowl performance will come after she takes the stage for the Grammys on Jan. 26.
Demi Lovato.Ari Perilstein/Getty Images
Lovatofollows in the footsteps of Gladys Knight, who performed “The Star Spangled Banner” at the 2019 Super Bowl. The year prior,Pinktook the field tosing the national anthemwhilebattling the flu,before the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots to take home the trophy. Country starLuke Bryansang the anthemin 2017.
She also joins a stacked lineupwith Jennifer Lopez and Shakira headliningthe halftime show.
Super Bowl LIV will be broadcast live from Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida, on Feb. 2.
source: people.com
