Nelly, a famous rapper who has won three Grammy Awards, will perform at Allegiant Stadium. He will be the halftime show when the Las Vegas Raiders play the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football.
Nelly started his music career in 2000. He is known for his unique voice and fun personality. He is celebrating 25 years of his first album, “Country Grammar.” Nelly recently finished a world tour and will perform at seven Jingle Ball events. In 2026, he plans to release a new album called “Heartland 2.” He is also working on a new TV show with his wife, Ashanti. They recently became parents and starred in a reality TV show together.
At the game, fans will wear LED wristbands. These wristbands will light up and create a beautiful show for everyone to enjoy.
The War and Treaty will sing the National Anthem. This duo, made up of Michael and Tanya Trotter, is exciting and talented. They have won awards and have been nominated for many more. Michael was in the U.S. Army before starting his music career.
The Raiders House Band is back for their fifth year. This 15-piece band is led by David Perrico and includes great musicians. They have played with many famous artists.
Vocabulary List:
- Halftime /ˈhæf.taɪm/ (noun): The break period during a sports game especially in American football.
- Celebrating /ˈsɛl.əˌbreɪ.tɪŋ/ (verb): To honor or make known a special occasion or event.
- Performance /pərˈfɔːr.məns/ (noun): The act of performing a play concert or any other show.
- Exciting /ɪkˈsaɪ.tɪŋ/ (adjective): Causing great enthusiasm and eagerness.
- Musicians /mjuːˈzɪʃ.ənz/ (noun): Individuals who play a musical instrument or sing professionally.
- Wristbands /ˈrɪst.bændz/ (noun): Bands worn around the wrist often used for identification or to signal entry.



