The National Football League has announced that GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum chart-topping global superstar The Kid LAROI will headline the halftime show for the 2025 NFL Berlin game on Nov. 9. The performance will be staged on the iconic Olympic Steps of the Olympiastadion during the matchup, presented by DKB, between the Atlanta Falcons and the Indianapolis Colts.
The Kid LAROI has achieved billions of streams and dominated charts worldwide, cementing him as an international phenomenon. The artist has earned international accolades for his music while continuously delivering sold-out global tours.
"I'm hyped to be performing for the NFL's first regular-season game in Berlin, and I know the energy at the stadium is going to be epic," said The Kid LAROI. "It's an honor to be part of this history-making event and bring my music to such passionate fans, we're going to make this a day the city won't forget."
"Bringing an artist of The Kid LAROI's caliber to the first regular-season NFL game in Berlin underscores our commitment to delivering world-class entertainment," said Tim Tubito, senior director of global game presentation and entertainment at the NFL. "The energy that he and his music bring perfectly matches the passionate atmosphere created by our incredible German fans. This halftime show should add yet another layer to an already exciting day of sport and entertainment."
Ahead of the game local artists the German Gents will sing the German National Anthem. Norma Jean Martine will then perform the U.S. National Anthem.
"We are incredibly proud to be the local artists welcoming the NFL to Berlin by performing our country's National Anthem," said the German Gents. "This is a monumental day for German sports fans and a historic moment for the city. We can't wait to feel the electric, passionate atmosphere as we celebrate the game."
"As an American artist with close ties to Berlin, singing the U.S. National anthem at the NFL's first regular-season game in the city is a huge honor," said Norma Jean. "I am excited to be part of such an exciting event and share this unforgettable moment with the passionate fans in the stadium and watching at home."
In addition to anthem and halftime act, there will be wider entertainment around the game for the fans at the Olympiastadion including the house band Inter-Jam.
Beyond the NFL's first regular-season game in Berlin, the league is committed to growing the game at every level across the country, engaging with fans year-round through partners, programs and initiatives, including NFL Flag and community events.
The 2025 NFL Berlin game will also be presented by the NFL's banking partner, DKB.