Did The Weeknd get paid for Super Bowl?
Did The Weeknd get paid for Super Bowl?
The Weeknd (2021) – US$17 million Headlining the Super Bowl half-time show is such a coveted gig that last year The Weeknd used US$7 million of his own money to fund his incredible production. This was on top of the estimated US$10 million the NFL is believed to allow for a halftime show budget.
How much does The Weeknd get paid for a concert?
He rescheduled it for 2022, and now he’ll be promoting two albums, After Hours and Dawn FM. The After Hours til Dawn stadium trek was estimated to earn him as much as $1.2 to $1.4 million per show.
Do halftime performers get paid?
Instead, the NFL might not cut performers a paycheck, they do cover expense and production costs that can exceed $13 million, according to a 2020 Reuters article. “We do not pay the artists. We cover expenses and production costs,” said NFL spokesperson Joanna Hunter to Forbes in 2016.
How much did Snoop get paid for halftime show?
That’s right: Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar and Eminem will be paid $0 for their live performance that tens of millions of people will be watching this year. But that does not mean performers necessarily leave the game empty handed.
