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Snoop Dogg Leads Netflix’s NFL Christmas Halftime Spectacle With Lainey Wilson and the Bocellis

Viewer complaints about low vocals and lip‑syncing followed, spotlighting unresolved questions about performer pay.

Overview

  • Snoop Dogg headlined “Snoop’s Holiday Halftime Party” during the Vikings–Lions game at U.S. Bank Stadium, streamed globally on Netflix on Dec. 25.
  • Martha Stewart introduced the segment before performances by Lainey Wilson and HUNTR/X singers EJAE, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami, with Andrea and Matteo Bocelli closing the show.
  • The set blended Snoop’s hits with Christmas standards, supported by an on‑field orchestra, marching band, dancers, a sleigh entrance and a faux‑snow finale.
  • Viewers reported technical issues during the broadcast, including low or muted vocals and lip‑sync allegations, drawing attention to live‑stream audio challenges.
  • Snoop Dogg’s compensation was not disclosed, and coverage noted the NFL’s union‑scale precedent alongside reports that Beyoncé’s 2024 Netflix deal paid about $20 million.