This year, on Thanksgiving Day, the Detroit Lions will be hosting a game against the Chicago Bears, and fans can look forward to an exciting halftime show featuring Shaboozey. Shaboozey, a six-time Grammy-nominated singer, will be performing at Ford Field on Turkey Day. The game is set to kick off at 12:30 p.m. ET and will be broadcasted nationally on CBS.
Shaboozey gained recognition for his multiple features on BeyoncĂ©’s COWBOY CARTER album. His hit song “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” has been a chart-topper on the Billboard Hot 100 this year, making him the first Black artist to hold the top spot on both the Hot Country Songs and Hot 100 charts simultaneously. His album Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going debuted in the top five of the Billboard 200 chart. He was also honored with the New Artist of 2024 and New Artist Song of 2024 awards at the People’s Choice Country Awards. Shaboozey’s music blends country with hip-hop, appealing to fans across different genres.
Additionally, during the Thanksgiving games, other artists will be performing at different matchups. Lainey Wilson, a Grammy Award winner and reigning ACM and CMA Entertainer of the Year, will be performing during the Dallas Cowboys versus New York Giants game at 4:30 p.m. ET on FOX. Violinist Lindsey Stirling will take the stage at the Green Bay Packers game against the Miami Dolphins at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC.
These halftime performances add an extra element of entertainment to the Thanksgiving Day games, giving fans a full day of football and music to enjoy with family and friends. It’s a tradition that brings together sports and music lovers alike, creating a festive atmosphere for all to celebrate. So, mark your calendars and get ready to watch some great football and amazing performances this Thanksgiving!