The Weekend Confirms: ‘No Special Guests’ for Super Bowl Performance

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The Weeknd is set to deliver his anticipated Super Bowl halftime show this weekend, but he’s told fans that there’ll be no special guests.Speaking in an interview with the NFL Network, The Weeknd said that he’s been reading the rumours that he might have planned special guest appearances for his performance, but he advises “I wouldn’t bet on it.”“There wasn’t any room to fit it in the narrative, in the story I was telling in the performance,” he said. “So yeah.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe Weeknd shared some details about his headlining halftime performance at Super Bowl LV during a press conference on Thursday. The show takes place on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Bay, Fla., and will be broadcast on CBS.