Roger Goodell on Jay Z SuperBowl
by Can: Roger Goodell
Roger Goodell addresses the Jay Z selection for the SuperBowl per official announcement. đ€·ââïž
Transcript (en)
We've always wanted this to happen at some point. It was something that I asked him about, actually, at the time when we first started this. And he said, yeah, we'll see. Let's see what happens. But it was clear he wanted to do it. And we've talked about it a couple of times. I think the fact that he's in his 30th anniversary year of his first album, he just finished his tour. It's L.A. He's at that point as the GOAT that he's ready for it. And he was just pretty clear, I want to do it this year. And so I guess I was more excited than anything. Maybe a little surprised because he keeps putting it off a little bit. But I think he's already got his vision. He already understands what he wants to do. He's been so remarkable in helping us elevate the whole Super Bowl halftime. He's a genius. And it's not just a creative genius in the musical sense. it's just his business sense his sense of timing, his sense of what's necessary in the world, he's just got that and so I trust him and I trust his point of view of
