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9. Who pays for the elaborate sets these performers create?

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 07:48 PM

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Who pays for all the extras to set it up?

I suppose the additional performers are doing it for free too.

This needs to change!

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Bad Bunny is not being paid to perform at the Superbowl [View all] mysteryowl Friday OP

NFL is obviously so short of money. DJ Synikus Makisimus Friday #1

No half time act is EVER paid. WarGamer Friday #3

correct mysteryowl Friday #6

"the NFL does not pay halftime headliners" dpibel Friday #10

No act should perform for nothing unless it's a charity Just_Vote_Dem Friday #4

I completely agree mysteryowl Friday #7

Nobody who performs at the Super Bowl halftime show needs exposure EdmondDantes_ Friday #5

Agreed mysteryowl Friday #8

Who pays for the elaborate sets these performers create? mysteryowl Friday #9