The 2026 Super Bowl (Super Bowl LX) was held on February 8, 2026, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The Seattle Seahawks faced off against the New England Patriots, with the Seahawks emerging victorious in a strong 29–13 win .
Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara hosted Super Bowl LX, marking its second time as a Super Bowl venue following 2016 . The game featured the Seattle Seahawks, champions of the NFC, and the New England Patriots, champions of the AFC. The Seahawks clinched their second Super Bowl title with a commanding performance .
The halftime show made history. Bad Bunny headlined, delivering a fully Spanish-language performance that broke new ground for Super Bowl entertainment . He brought vibrant Puerto Rican and Latin cultural motifs to the stage, including sugar cane field imagery and a “La Casita” set-up. Surprise appearances from Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin added unforgettable moments to the show .
“What I’m feeling goes beyond myself. It’s for those who came before me and ran countless yards so I could . . . this is for my people, my culture, and our history.”
— Bad Bunny on headlining the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show
In the U.S., NBC held the broadcast rights, while Peacock offered live streaming . Spanish-language audiences could tune in via Telemundo or Universo .
Kickoff occurred at 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT . The halftime show began around 8:00–8:30 p.m. ET, following the second quarter .
Before the game, fans were treated to national anthem and opening performances by a talented lineup: Charlie Puth sang the anthem, Brandi Carlile performed “America the Beautiful,” and Coco Jones delivered “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Green Day also opened the festivities with their own performance .
Cord-cutters had multiple routes: stream via Peacock or use live TV services like Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, and DirecTV Stream, some offering free trials . NFL+ offered mobile streaming options as well .
International viewers had options too:
• In the UK: Channel 5 (free-to-air) and Sky Sports channels.
• In Canada: CTV with a cable login.
• Australia: 7Plus (plus VPN for access) .
Super Bowl LX averaged 124.9 million U.S. viewers, making it the second-most-watched TV broadcast in U.S. history, trailing only the 2025 Super Bowl . The second-quarter peak reached an astounding 137.8 million viewers .
Bad Bunny’s halftime show drew massive attention, pulling in 128.2 million viewers and earning record-breaking social media engagement—4 billion views in its first 24 hours .
Spanish-language broadcast on Telemundo saw a record average of 3.3 million viewers, peaking at 4.8 million during the halftime show .
The 2026 Super Bowl blended athletic excellence with cultural resonance. Held at Levi’s Stadium, the Seahawks claimed victory over the Patriots. Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show celebrated Latin culture and broke boundaries as the first all-Spanish Super Bowl performance. With high viewership numbers and creative broadcasts, Super Bowl LX reaffirmed the event’s enduring power to unite and entertain.
Q: Where was Super Bowl 2026 held?
It took place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on February 8, 2026.
Q: Which teams played in Super Bowl LX?
The Seattle Seahawks (NFC champions) defeated the New England Patriots (AFC champions), 29–13.
Q: Who performed in the halftime show?
Bad Bunny headlined, with surprise appearances by Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin, delivering a memorable, culturally-rich performance.
Q: How could viewers watch the game and halftime show?
In the U.S., it aired on NBC and streamed via Peacock. Spanish broadcasts were on Telemundo and Universo. Cord-cutters used streaming services; international viewers accessed content via Channel 5 (UK), CTV (Canada), and 7Plus (Australia with VPN).
Q: How many people watched the game?
The event averaged 124.9 million viewers in the U.S. and peaked at about 137.8 million during the second quarter.
Q: Did the Super Bowl 2026 set any records?
It didn’t set an all-time record but hit the second-highest average viewership ever. The halftime show set social media engagement records with billions of views in 24 hours.
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