As reported by TMZ, Alicia Keys is Usher’s first confirmed halftime guest.
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Tiësto was to be the is the first in-game DJ ever in a Super Bowl. Instead, he has called off his appearance.
A “Frooog Camp” is Guy Laliberté’s vehicle for a return to Vegas.
Las Vegas’ Elvis impressionists were out in force as Super Bowl week kicked off.
A couple of national TV outlets attempted to interview Blue Man Group, with predictable results.
Wayne Newton is in for a busy week of Super Bowl appearances on behalf of the LVCVA.
The potential celebrity wedding is part of the Vegas iconography depicted on the cover of Sports Illustrated as it previews the Super Bowl.