Receiving widespread acclaim, critics commented that Beyoncé once more proved her abilities during live performances. The performance, and the stadium blackout that followed, generated more than 299,000 tweets per minute, making it the most-tweeted moment in the history of Twitter.

Super Bowl XLVII: Beyoncé Beyoncé pulled out all the stops for her 2013 halftime performance at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans.

“I cover her in light all day long.” Before the 2004 ad, Spears and Beyoncé had already been years-long representatives for Pepsi, with Spears singing the “Joy of Pepsi” jingle in 2001 and Bey performing her debut single “Crazy In Love” for a 2003 commercial.

Critical reception Bruno Mars performed at the Super Bowl 50 halftime show and received positive reviews. The performance received generally mixed reviews from critics, who complimented Beyoncé and Mars' part of the performance but were critical of Coldplay.

April 28, 2016. Beyoncé is selling t-shirts and phone cases that say “BOYCOTT BEYONCÉ” at her current tour, which kicked off last night in Miami. The slogan's swiped from calls by some law-enforcement organizations to shun her after her “Formation” video and Super Bowl performance.

Previous performers like Beyonce and Dr. Dre were paid close to nothing by the NFL for their performances. While the NFL does not write out large checks to performers who take the stage during half-time, the costs associated with their performance are covered by the league, according to Newsweek.

Super Bowl Halftime Show 2013: Beyonce's Performance More Than Lived Up to Hype. Beyonce brought the house down with her halftime performance at Super Bowl XLVII.

2013 Beyoncé has performed at the Super Bowl on two occasions: in 2013 as a solo act, with a special appearance from Destiny's Child members Rowland and Michelle Williams, and in 2016 alongside Coldplay and Bruno Mars.

a $50 million Beyonce has signed a $50 million deal with Pepsi, The New York Times reports. The agreement includes traditional promotional appearances and a new commercial, but also the beverage company's investment in a number of the singer's creative projects.

a $50-million Beyonce is reportedly $50 million richer after signing an across-the-board creative deal with Pepsi cola. The soft drink company will back a variety of creative projects from the star.

She has performed at the Super Bowl twice, the first time coming in 2013. That year, she made many '90s and early '00s pop fans dreams come true with a Destiny's Child reunion, bringing out Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams.

Michael Jackson Michael Jackson (1993) While the King of Pop was the first star to perform at the Super Bowl -- ending the marching band era as we know it -- he is without a doubt the most memorable.