Post Malone, Jack White & Lil Jon to Headline 2025 NFL Thanksgiving Day Halftime Shows
The excitement for the 2025 Thanksgiving Day NFL halftime shows has reached new heights with the announcement of an impressive lineup featuring Post Malone, Jack White, and Lil Jon. Each artist will grace the stage during the three highly anticipated games set for Thursday, November 27. Post Malone is set to perform at the Dallas Cowboys vs. Kansas City Chiefs game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Meanwhile, Jack White will headline the Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers matchup at Ford Field in Detroit. Lil Jon will bring his energetic performance to the Baltimore Ravens vs. Cincinnati Bengals game at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
Post Malone, a Texas native and lifelong Cowboys fan, expressed his enthusiasm for the opportunity to perform at the iconic halftime show, which will also be a part of The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Kickoff. He took to Instagram to share the news, posting a video of himself driving a semi-truck adorned with horns, a nod to his Texas roots. His heartfelt message highlighted the significance of the event, stating, “It’s a real honor to be part of the Red Kettle Kickoff with The Salvation Army and the Dallas Cowboys and help bring hope to so many people.” Jack White, who hails from Detroit, also made his announcement on Instagram, showcasing a blue vinyl album being printed, symbolizing his connection to the city and the event. This year marks a special collaboration, as the renowned rapper Eminem and his manager Paul Rosenberg have signed a multi-year deal to executive produce the Lions’ Thanksgiving halftime show, ensuring a high-quality production that will include talent selection and overall presentation.
In addition to these performances, Lil Jon will also take the stage during the Thanksgiving night game between the Bengals and Ravens, further amplifying the festive atmosphere of the holiday. He is scheduled to perform earlier that day at the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, making it a day full of entertainment for fans across the country. The combination of these diverse musical talents promises to create a memorable Thanksgiving celebration, blending the excitement of NFL football with the vibrancy of live music. As fans eagerly await the big day, the anticipation for a spectacular halftime show continues to build, showcasing the unique intersection of sports and entertainment that defines the Thanksgiving holiday.
The performers for the 2025 Thanksgiving Day NFL halftime shows have been announced.
Post Malone
,
Jack White
and
Lil Jon
are set to take the stage during the three games on Thursday (Nov. 27).
Malone will perform at the Dallas Cowboys-Kansas City Chiefs game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. White will headline the Detroit Lions-Green Bay Packers matchup at Ford Field in Detroit, while Lil Jon will appear at the Baltimore Ravens-Cincinnati Bengals game at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
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Posty shared the news in a joint
Instagram
post on Sunday (Nov. 16), featuring a video of himself in Cowboys gear driving a horned semi truck into Dallas.
“Our big secret’s out! The one and only @postmalone will ring in The Salvation Army’s famous #RedKettleKickoff at the Dallas Cowboys halftime show this Thanksgiving on CBS. Let’s make this a Texas-sized kickoff!” the caption read.
Malone added in the comments, “how bout them cowboys?!!”
In a separate
statement
, the “I Had Some Help” singer added, “I’m from Texas. I grew up a Cowboys fan and have been watching this halftime show for years. It’s a real honor to be part of the Red Kettle Kickoff with The Salvation Army and the Dallas Cowboys and help bring hope to so many people.”
Detroit native White also announced his performance through
Instagram
on Sunday, sharing a post showing a blue vinyl album being printed, with the record’s circular label highlighting his halftime show appearance. “Hot off the press,” the caption read.
White’s announcement
follows news
that fellow Detroit artist
Eminem
, along with the rapper’s longtime manager Paul Rosenberg, signed a multi-year partnership with the Lions to executive-produce the team’s Thanksgiving halftime show. Em and Rosenberg will consult on all aspects of the halftime show’s production and presentation, including talent selection, from 2025 through 2027.
Earlier in the week, it was
confirmed
that Lil Jon will perform during the Bengals-Ravens Thanksgiving night game. The rapper will
also appear
at the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City earlier that day.
Check out Malone and White’s Thanksgiving halftime show announcements below on Instagram.
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