Green Day to open 60th Super Bowl with anniversary ceremony celebrating generations of MVPs

The NFL has announced that Green Day volition footwear disconnected the 60th Super Bowl.

The NFL is marking the 60th day of the Super Bowl with a hometown opening act.

Green Day volition footwear disconnected the large crippled with an opening ceremonial Feb. 8 astatine Levi's Stadium successful Santa Clara, California, the league announced Sunday. The show volition observe six decades of the championship's history, with the set helping usher generations of Super Bowl MVPs onto the field.

The trio, who formed successful the East Bay subregion of the San Francisco Bay Area and are made up of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool, are expected to execute a enactment of their best-known anthems arsenic portion of the tribute.

"We are ace hyped to unfastened Super Bowl 60 close successful our backyard!" pb vocalist Armstrong said. "We are honored to invited the MVPs who've shaped the crippled and unfastened the nighttime for fans each implicit the world. Let's person fun! Let's get loud!"

The ceremonial airs unrecorded astatine 3 p.m. Pacific connected NBC, Telemundo, Peacock and Universo.

"Celebrating 60 years of Super Bowl past with Green Day arsenic a hometown band, portion honoring the NFL legends who've helped specify this sport, is an incredibly almighty mode to footwear disconnected Super Bowl LX," said Tim Tubito, the league's elder manager of lawsuit and crippled presentation. "As we enactment alongside NBC Sports for this opening ceremony, we look guardant to creating a corporate solemnisation for fans successful the stadium and astir the world."

The opening ceremonial volition instrumentality spot up of the pregame entertainment, successful which Charlie Puth is to execute the nationalist anthem, Brandi Carlile volition sing "America the Beautiful" and Coco Jones volition present "Lift Every Voice and Sing."