{"id":880812,"date":"2025-12-26T10:12:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T16:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/26\/snoop-dogg-headlines-netflixs-nfl-christmas-entertainment-spot-with-huntr-x-andrea-bocelli-more-watch\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T10:12:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T16:12:11","slug":"snoop-dogg-headlines-netflixs-nfl-christmas-entertainment-spot-with-huntr-x-andrea-bocelli-more-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/26\/snoop-dogg-headlines-netflixs-nfl-christmas-entertainment-spot-with-huntr-x-andrea-bocelli-more-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Snoop Dogg Headlines Netflix\u2019s\u00a0NFL\u00a0Christmas Entertainment Spot With\u00a0Huntr\/x, Andrea Bocelli &#038; More:\u00a0Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment <\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1236145639\">\n<header>\n<p>&#8220;Snoop&#8217;s Holiday Halftime Party&#8221; had a little something for everyone: hip-hip, country, K-pop and classical-crossover.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/snoop-dogg-nfl-2025-1800-cr-david-berding.jpg?w=942&#038;h=628&#038;crop=1\" alt=\"Entertainment MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - DECEMBER 25:  Snoop Dogg performs the halftime show during the game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Detroit Lions at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 25, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by David Berding\/Getty Images)\"   height width decoding=\"async\"><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><figcaption>\n<p><span class>MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA &#8211; DECEMBER 25:  Snoop Dogg performs the halftime show during the game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Detroit Lions at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 25, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by David Berding\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite>Getty Images<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div data-pmc-adm-ad-id=\"10140328\">\n<h3>\n\t\t\tTrending on Billboard\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\tFor those of us who were good this year, Santa brought us <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/christmas\/\" id=\"auto-tag_christmas\" data-tag=\"christmas\">Christmas<\/a> Day gifts, good food and some Doggfather delights.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/snoop-dogg\/\">Snoop Dogg<\/a> headlined the halftime entertainment for Netflix\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/nfl\/\">NFL<\/a>\u00a0Christmas Gameday Live, a matchup of Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings. And he didn\u2019t drop the ball.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMartha Stewart introduced \u201cSnoop\u2019s Holiday Halftime Party,\u201d a colorful spot with a little something for everyone: hip-hip, country, K-pop and classical-crossover.<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p>See latest videos, charts and news<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\tSnoop stepped into centerfield at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN, wearing an all-red ensemble, a long red coat with furry trim over a double-breasted suit, as he hit a succession of classics.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe party started with<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/dr-dre\/\"> Dr. Dre<\/a> covers \u201cThe Next Episode\u201d and \u201cNuthin\u2019 but a \u201cG\u201d Thang,\u201d and a rendition of \u201cThe Twelve Days of Christmas,\u201d featuring EJAE, AUDREY NUNA and REI AMI, the singers that make up Huntr\/x, the heroic girl group Netflix\u2019s animated hit <em>Kpop Demon Hunters<\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><iframe title=\"EJAE, AUDREY NUNA, and REI AMI perform during Snoop\u2019s Holiday Halftime Party | Netflix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6H3xSVPthAo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\n\tNext up, Snoop served some homestyle cooking with \u201cDrop It Like It\u2019s Hot\u201d and \u201cWho Am I? (What\u2019s My Name?),\u201d before country star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/lainey-wilson\/\">Lainey Wilson<\/a> sledded on in for a performance of \u201cSanta Claus Is Coming to Town.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe spectacle wrapped up with a cover of Bing Crosby\u2019s \u201cWhite Christmas,\u201d with Snoop flanked by world-renowned Italian tenor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/andrea-bocelli\/\">Andrea Bocelli<\/a> and his son Matteo Bocelli.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><iframe title=\"Andrea and Matteo Bocelli sing White Christmas at Snoop's Holiday Halftime Party | Netflix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3ne8dx32l1M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\n\tEarlier, Kelly Clarkson set the tone with a special gridiron-meets-white-Christmas themed video for \u201cUnderneath the Tree,\u201d the <em>American Idol\u2019s<\/em> contemporary holiday classic that dropped in 2013.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><iframe title=\"Kelly Clarkson Performs \"Underneath the Tree\" for NFL Christmas Gameday Live | Netflix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f2Jxc4WeSgw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\n\tNetflix announced the all-star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/snoop-dogg-perform-nfl-christmas-gameday-live-netflix-rap-1236139145\/\">special earlier this month.<\/a> \u201cNFL, Netflix and your uncle Snoop on Christmas Day? We\u2019re servin\u2019 up\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/music\/\">music<\/a>, love and good vibes for the whole world to enjoy,\u201d Snoop teased in a statement at the time. \u201cThat\u2019s the kind of holiday magic Santa can\u2019t fit in a bag.\u201d To celebrate the big reveal, the streaming giant shared a festive teaser on its official social media pages, narrated by funk pioneer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/george-clinton\/\">George Clinton<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSnoop Dogg\u2019s halftime takeover comes one year after\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/beyonce\/\">Beyonc\u00e9<\/a>\u00a0played Netflix\u2019s inaugural Christmas Day extravaganza. Queen Bey, who earned the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/top-tours-2\/\">highest-grossing solo tour of 2025<\/a>, treated her hometown of Houston to the first live performance of tracks from her three-time Grammy-winning\u00a0<em>Cowboy Carter<\/em>\u00a0LP.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe 2025 Christmas Day doubleheader kicked off with the Dallas Cowboys facing off against the Washington Commanders. 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