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From 'no' to halftime show: The clues behind Jay-Z's Super Bowl nod

Brianna Williams · ESPN

Published 27 Oct 2026, 2:00 pm·4 min ago·1 min read

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With Hov headed to SoFi Stadium's halftime stage in Los Angeles, we revisit the breadcrumbs that might have pointed us there.

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